If I read or listened to critics of our music. I'd have been discouraged a long time ago.

I mean, there's times to rock and roll, and I love that too. But I think my first love is acoustic music.

Generally, my writing is influenced by living, by absorbing everything that happens to me and my actions.

There really is a kind of insane beauty around us all the time. It's just a question of learning to slow down, take a deep breath and meet the moment.

Teach your children well...and feed them on your dreams...Don't ever ask them why. If they told you you would cry. So just look at them and sigh and know they love you.

Teach your children well, so they don't live in off-campus group houses and throw loud parties while I'm trying to sleep.

I still have an insane drive to create and express myself, and it'll never stop because I don't know how to stop it.

The Hollies, after I left in 1968, had the audacity, the gall, to have three number one records after I left. Thanks a lot, guys.

There is a great correlation between music and images.

Being in a different band always brings great musical experiences to be able to draw on.

People like Beck and Shawn Colvin are some of the people I listen to lately.

I would not come in.I meant not even if asked, And I hadn't been.

If this country is ever demoralized, it will come from trying to live without work.

Colours started to seep into his black and white life

We must steel ourselves against utopias and be content with a slightly better state.

When I am dead, I will not hurt anymore, will it Mama?...When I am dead, build me a little monument of stones in the woods.

The reason the way of the transgressor is hard is because it's so crowded.

My message to you all is hope, courage and confidence.

But active programming consists of the design of new programs, rather than contemplation of old programs.

The easiest and noblest way is not to be crushing others, but to be improving yourselves.