Don't matter how much money you got, there's only two kinds of people: there's saved people and there's lost people.

Sometimes you just have to bite your upper lip and put sunglasses on.

What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

If you want to keep your memories, you first have to live them.

All I can do is be me, whoever that is.

People have a hard time accepting anything that overwhelms them.

Your heart is like the ocean, mysterious and dark.

People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.

Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain.

You need something to open up a new door, to show you something you seen before but overlooked a hundred times or more

How many times can a man turn his head, and pretend that he just doesn't see?

The Orphic Machine is the poem: a severed head with face turned away that sings.

Put your arm around the buddy next to you. And if you don't have any friends, I'll be your best friend in the whole world.

Some statesmen go to Congress and some go to jail. It is the same thing, after all.

Keep true, never be ashamed of doing right.

Most of the songs came from Europe and Africa and now they were coming back to us. Many of [Bob] Dylan's best songs came from Scotland, Ireland or England. It was a sort of cultural exchange.

I don't make that decision [what next book will be] until I've read enough to know that I've got something different to say and I know how to say it.

If it squirms, it's biology; if it stinks, it's chemistry; if it doesn't work, it's physics; and if you can't understand it, it's mathematics.

I don't know that we're really going to need a label for the things we're thinking about doing next.

The Internet is great for things, like finding the answers to things you pretended to know or stalking people.

If you're bored of the songs, you're bored of the songs. There's not much you can do.