Any artist is an instrument-and that's exactly why you can't do it all the time. You can only do it when it's happening, when it's coming through. No matter how much you may want to do it, if it's not happening then it's simply not happening.
Van MorrisonIt's the emotion...each word has got a connotation and symbolism and the thing is finding what's behind the word-what meaning it has and what emotion. I'm really into vocal repetition as a definite art form.
Van MorrisonHark, now hear the sailors cry, smell the sea, and feel the sky let your soul & spirit fly, into the mystic.
Van MorrisonIt will make you feel good, and it will make you feel whole, when the spirit moves you and it fills you through and through.
Van Morrison[Jean-Paul] Sartre was a throwback to the existential period. I'm not really so much into that these days. I went through a period of going over things and looking at them again to see what they were. But I'm into psychiatry type things. I'm into philosophy. I'm into that sort of thing.
Van Morrison