"Ian and Sylvia, who, when you got right down to it, were essentially country and western singers. I just recorded his Four Strong Winds. It's a wonderful song."

-- Dave Van Ronk

#Country Quotes #Song Quotes #Strong Quotes

“If everything is going well in my life then I start to read the papers more and I start to worry about everything I can't deal with. They say wisdom is knowing what you can fix and what you can't change. I'm very unwise.”
“Nothing is yet in its true form.”
“Experience yourself in silence.”
“Love is a flower that blooms so tender, each kiss a dew drop of sweet surrender. Love is a moment of life enchanting, let's take that moment that tonight is granting.”

Source : Song: There's No Tomorrow
“I don't banter with the audience, cause I don't have anything to say to them, and I'm not feeling any sense of ease or camaraderie when I'm on stage.”

Source : "Destroyer". Interview with Matt LeMay, pitchfork.com. June 12, 2006.
“Nobody can be rich and stupid for more than one generation.”
“If you're not willing to have somebody hauled off at gunpoint over the project, then it's probably not a legitimate concern of the state.”
“I've done a lot of period stuff but that's mostly because, in England, we get off on a lot of period stuff, but it's not any kind of particular choice. That's where a lot of the work is.”

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