I must be careful not to get trapped in the past. That’s why I tend to forget my songs.
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He stole my music but he gave me my name.
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I must be careful not to get trapped in the past. That’s why I tend to forget my songs.
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I see songwriting as having to do with experience, and the more you’ve experienced, the better it is. But it has to be tempered, and you just must let your imagination run.
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Well, don’t we all feel like jumping to the end of the world sometimes?
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I think it’s very important that you have at least some sort of inner thing you don’t talk about. That’s why I find it distasteful when all these pop stars talk about their habits.
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I prefer to live in a rented house. No ties. Nothing around my neck. Just the minimum kind of bare comforts of home.
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I came into music just because I wanted the bread. It’s true. I looked around and this seemed like the only way I was going to get the kind of bread I wanted.
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I think, like most people, my moral values tend to be pretty fuzzy.
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Lose your dreams and you might lose your mind.
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The grown-up world was a very ordered society in the early ’60s, and I was coming out of it. America was even more ordered than anywhere else. I found it was a very restrictive society in thought and behavior and dress.
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You don’t always do the same things you’ve done the night before. That’s what makes playing live so interesting as opposed to being in the studio.
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Normally I am not so violent. Everything comes from the question: Where will I die? It is a strong concern.
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I enjoy doing different kinds of things. I just enjoy being not tied too much. I feel that I’m tied to myself as a kind of traditional musician and a singer, and the history that I have ties me down.
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You can’t always get what you want.
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Too much is never enough.
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I always think it’s better to be not taking drugs or drinking or anything. That’s not saying I’ve never done it because I have. But I sort of learned I think after a while there has been – it didn’t take me that long to realize that it wasn’t a good thing.
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Only a madman or an actor would want to be President of the United States.
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