One of my problems is I'm not really sure if I slot into rock or not. I've always tried to combine world music, folk, jazz, blues and rock, and have done since Traffic.

A lot of people think that the music was responsible for a lot of changes in the Sixties, but I think the music came out of it. The music wouldnt have happened without the social changes.

Time is a river rolling into nowhere. We must live while we can, and we'll drink our cup of laughter.

Music is a science, in many ways it's mathematical.

While there is time, let's go out and do everything.

The finer things I feel in me, the golden dance life could be.

Half of us is easy, the other half is hard. Even though we do our best, we end up being scarred.

Savor the throne, but don't mind the stool.

If nothing is the way it seems, then this life is just a haunted dream.

Don't you know by now, luck don't lead to anything or why you keep on moving

I think a lot of people came into rock n' roll to try to change the world. I came into rock n' roll to make music.

The thing about the ocean is that the surface won’t always tell you what is going on underneath.

You are beaten to earth? Well well what's that? Come up with a smiling face it's nothing against you to fall down flat but to lie there - that's disgrace.

In every role that I do - whether I'm a teacher, actor or mentor - I do it with total dedication and as much honesty as I feel is required because there's no alternative to honesty and hard work.

Every generation, no matter how paltry its character, thinks itself much wiser than the one immediately preceding it, let alone those that are more remote.

The international order established at the end of World War II could certainly have been worse. However, this order did contain certain factors which bore within them the seeds of instability.

When I push, the top part of the leg goes ahead of the bottom part, and you can hear a big plonk when it comes back. My caddie said 'What the hell was that?!

The strength of any plan depends on the time. Circumstances and things eternally shift and change.

People don't find the personal lives of people with much, much more power than any celebrity would have - don't find their personal lives interesting.

United [Airlines] sucks, man. I've got like a million miles and they never bump me to first class because they think I'm just a kid and give the seat to some schmoozy guy in a business suit.

It's funny how heterosexuals have lives and the rest of us have "lifestyles."