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After about a year or so, I was in L.A.; I'd decided to try to get a band together out there.

Yeah; I'm a much better blues player than anybody knows, but being in the kind of group I'm in, we were always trying to make popular records.

If you can't be with the one you love, love the one you're with.

Find the cost of freedom, buried in the ground
Mother earth will swallow you
Lay your body down

I feel like I'm just learning how to play the guitar. I mean, really learning to play the guitar.

A commercial is a commercial.

Nobody's right if everybody's wrong...For What It's Worth

But it's as big as the promise, the promise of a coming day.

David knew everyone because he's such a social butterfly.

I have my ship, and all her flags are a-flying. She is all that I have left, and music is her name.

I got hooked into folk music by accident, because that's what white college kids liked when I was a child.

One thing the blues ain't, is funny.

Love the one you're with.

You slow down when you get older.

There were times I thought I was going to turn to the blues, but then I'd hear better blues players.

Once you decide that it is the art that is important and not how popular and well received you are, you no longer have an albatross.

I spent my last year of high school in Latin America, and there's a edge of salsa under all of my rhythms.

An artist cannot be responsible for what people make of their art. An audience loathe giving up preconceived images of an artist.

Language is an inadequate form of communication. If you've picked up an instrument, it's because you don't feel you are communicating sufficiently.

I much prefer the road. My thing is getting live in front of people. There is a sterile environment to a studio that doesn't make me let go.

We moved around so much when I was a kid, the place I call home is New Orleans because at least I can remember the names of some of the streets there.

The only albatross is the hurt you divine from what people say about your art.

I don't set out to write a political song. I am not one of those that feels compelled to write about what's going on.

There are three things men can do with women: love them, suffer for them, or turn them into literature.

Speak out. You've got to speak out against the madness