Do what's good for you
...

Do what's good for you
Or you're not good for anybody

Hot funk, cold punk, even if i...

Hot funk, cold punk, even if it's old junk, it's still rock and roll to me.

You've got to be hard, like th...

You've got to be hard, like the rock in that old rock & roll.

Everybody is different. Some w...

Everybody is different. Some writers can write reams of great books and then J. D. Salinger wrote just a few. Beethoven wrote nine symphonies. They were all phenomenal. Mozart wrote some 40 symphonies, and they were all phenomenal. That doesn't mean Beethoven was a lesser writer, it's just some guys are capable of more productivity, some guys take more time.

There ain't much future for a ...

There ain't much future for a man who works the sea, there ain't no island left for islanders like me.

Though you can see when you're...

Though you can see when you're wrong, you know you can't always see when you're right.

They're sharing a drink they c...

They're sharing a drink they call lonliness, but it's better than drinking alone.

This is our moment, here at th...

This is our moment, here at the cross-roads of time. Time is relentless and as the past dissappears, we're on the verge of all things new.

As long as there are memories,...

As long as there are memories, yesterday remains. As long as there is hope, tomorrow awaits. As long as there is friendship, today is beautiful.

Hey Lord, would ya look out fo...

Hey Lord, would ya look out for her tonight, and make sure that all her dreams are sweet? Said now, would ya guide her on the roads, and make them softer for her feet? Hey Lord, would ya look out for her tonight, and make sure that she's gonna be alright, until she's home and here with me.

We all end in the ocean. We al...

We all end in the ocean. We all start in the streams. We're all carried along, by the river of dreams.

Don't be afraid to try again e...

Don't be afraid to try again everyone goes south every now and then.

Slow down you're doing fine

Slow down you're doing fine
You can't be everything you want to be before your time.

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I can't think of one person I'...

I can't think of one person I've ever met who didn't like some type of music.

My songs are like my kids....

My songs are like my kids.

It feels great to have a #1 al...

It feels great to have a #1 album.

I never said I wasn't going to...

I never said I wasn't going to play any more. I don't know where that came from.

There's a deep-seated paranoia...

There's a deep-seated paranoia that Americans have about not being Americans or something.

I've come to realize that life...

I've come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it's a Greek tragedy.

I don't want clever conversati...

I don't want clever conversation, I never want to work that hard, I just want someone I can talk to, I want you just the way you are.