If I could save time in a bottle The first thing that I'd like to do Is to save every day

After all, it’s what we’ve done that makes us what we are.

A fool I am and I'll always be. They can change their minds, but they can't change me.

If I had time in a bottle, if words could make wishes come true, I'd save everyday for eternity passes. And then I would spend them with you.

There' something about universal truths with the simplicity of the acoustic guitar. You can take it anywhere and it helps me reach listeners of all ages and walks of life.

Moving ahead, so life won’t pass me by.

Bridges are meant for burning, when the people and memories they join aren't the same.

I've looked around enough to know that you're the one I want to go through time with.

If you dig it, do it. If you dig it a lot, do it twice.

Nobody ever had a rainbow baby until they had the rain

Well, you don't tug on Superman's cape, you don't spit into the wind. You don't pull on the mask of old Lone Ranger and you don't mess around with Jim.

Some people write letters, in the library.

There is a whole crazy world around you. You can't control it, so don't even try. Because the more you try to control your environment, the more it controls you.

Sometimes your gift takes you to a place that your character is not prepared to handle.

The Bible is the book of my life. It's the book I live with, the book I live by, the book I want to die by.

I used to think freedom meant doing whatever you want. It means knowing who you are, what you are supposed to be doing on this earth, and then simply doing it.

The older I get, the more I see that there really aren't huge zeniths of happiness or a huge abyss of darkness as much as there used to be. I tend to walk a middle ground

The sick do not ask if the hand that smoothes their pillow is pure, nor the dying care if the lips that touch their brow have known the kiss of sin.

Someone in Ireland asked me how many Republican poets there were in the U.S., and I thought maybe two. Maybe there are 10,000 poets, and maybe there are two Republicans among them.

Sleeping like an internet person takes commitment, it all starts in the late afternoon.

Darwin was as much of an emancipator as was Lincoln.