Ive had about 140 albums released, and Ive done everything I wanted to do.

I really didn't have any childhood. When you don't know where you are going to sleep for the night.. or find food.. you can't think with the mind of a child. You have to think with the mind of a man.

They laughed at me and then I shot them. I took their cheating, scheming bones to Miller's cave.

Now and then, there's a fool such as I.

The delta blues is a low-down, dirty shame blues. It's a sad, big wide sound, something to make you think about people who are dead or the women who left you.

There are probably a few library fines I haven't paid yet, but I'm a pretty clean-cut guy overall.

What harm is there in dreaming, if it eases pain? What good is reality, if it blots out hope? Can a man's mind be washed without bleaching his soul?

You can be happy instantly by wanting what you already have.

Life will never surrender its secrets to a yardstick.

Adult stem cells are also problematic, as they are difficult to identify, purify and grow, and simply may not exist for certain diseased tissues that need to be replaced.

the temperaments of children are often as oddly unsuited to parents as if capricious fairies had been filling cradles with changelings.

God is thy law, thou mine.

I am surprised with the reelection of Mr. Obama. The S&P is only down, like, 30 points. I would have thought that the market on his reelection should be down at least 50%.

Conflict is a violation of harmony. If you participate in it, you're part of the problem, not the solution.