David Crosby Quotes
Top 32 wise famous quotes and sayings by David Crosby
David Crosby Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I love voyaging - the longest has been 3,000 miles to Hawaii. I've also spent weeks all over the Caribbean.
Neil Young played Helpless, and by the time he finished, we were asking him if we could join his band
There has never been a communism that worked. They were all dictatorships or oligarchies, every single one.
Largely I write from life ... I write from what happens to me. Mostly about love. People notice the other stuff more but I write mostly about love.
When did I decide to go into business? Well, it wasn't a business, when I decided. It was simply a need to sing.
Generally we don't really consciously do it as a purpose-driven thing ... It's really just a response to life.
Sometimes the entire thing comes out in one burst. Sometimes you hack away at a thing for years before you get something that satisfies you.
Keep saying no to her,
Since she was a baby.
Keep saying no to her,
Not even maybe.
from "Why?" by the Byrds
Since she was a baby.
Keep saying no to her,
Not even maybe.
from "Why?" by the Byrds
I get egotistical about things where I can do something well - for example, my singing. Most other things, I don't have the wherewithal to back it up.
The stupid thing I incorrectly believed for a long time is that I believed for a long time that some politicians could sometimes tell the truth.
I believe in this country [the USA], I love this country, I believe in the idea of this country, and this country is an idea.
I am having so much fun performing, I feel almost guilty. I think, my God, I hope no one comes and busts me for this.
I've met Bill Clinton, Obama a couple of times ... I certainly didn't meet George Bush, and wouldn't want to.
I think ideas are still the most powerful things on the planet, and music is a great way to transmit them.
I gave a Collings dreadnought to a young guitar player in the Valley where I live because he didn't have a good acoustic, and he's a terrific player.
My songs emerge from my life, or wherever they do, unbidden and unplanned and completely on a schedule of their own.