An artist cannot be responsible for what people make of their art. An audience loathe giving up preconceived images of an artist.

Quote by Stephen Stills

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David knew everyone because he's such a social butterfly.

David knew everyone because he's such a social butterfly.

A commercial is a commercial.

A commercial is a commercial.

The only albatross is the hurt you divine from what people say about your art.

The only albatross is the hurt you divine from what people say about your art.

Yeah; I'm a much better blues player than anybody knows, but being in the kind...

Yeah; I'm a much better blues player than anybody knows, but being in the kind...

I feel like I'm just learning how to play the guitar. I mean, really learning...

I feel like I'm just learning how to play the guitar. I mean, really learning...

That was when Neil discovered Jack Nietzsche. They went off and pretty much came up...

That was when Neil discovered Jack Nietzsche. They went off and pretty much came up...

One thing the blues ain't, is funny.

One thing the blues ain't, is funny.

After about a year or so, I was in L.A.; I'd decided to try to...

After about a year or so, I was in L.A.; I'd decided to try to...

If you can't be with the one you love, love the one you're with.

If you can't be with the one you love, love the one you're with.

There are three things men can do with women: love them, suffer for them, or...

There are three things men can do with women: love them, suffer for them, or...

There were times I thought I was going to turn to the blues, but then...

There were times I thought I was going to turn to the blues, but then...

God forbid if David Crosby gets sick again and I can't tour anymore, or something...

God forbid if David Crosby gets sick again and I can't tour anymore, or something...

I've just built a studio in my mama's old bedroom, which I thought was fitting;...

I've just built a studio in my mama's old bedroom, which I thought was fitting;...

Sometimes I get a little drunk, sometimes I get a little out of it, sometimes...

Sometimes I get a little drunk, sometimes I get a little out of it, sometimes...

I spent my last year of high school in Latin America, and there's a edge...

I spent my last year of high school in Latin America, and there's a edge...

I got hooked into folk music by accident, because that's what white college kids liked...

I got hooked into folk music by accident, because that's what white college kids liked...

Once you decide that it is the art that is important and not how popular...

Once you decide that it is the art that is important and not how popular...