I don't read music. I don't write it. So I wander around on the guitar until something starts to present itself.

Quote by James Taylor

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It is the most delightful thing that ever happens to me, when I hear something...

It is the most delightful thing that ever happens to me, when I hear something...

I've seen fire and I've seen rain. I've seen sunny days that I thought would...

I've seen fire and I've seen rain. I've seen sunny days that I thought would...

If you think my music is sentimental and self-absorbed, I agree with you.

If you think my music is sentimental and self-absorbed, I agree with you.

Once you get that two-way energy thing going, everyone benefits hugely.

Once you get that two-way energy thing going, everyone benefits hugely.

Just yesterday morning, they let me know you were gone.

Just yesterday morning, they let me know you were gone.

I've seen lonely times when I could not find a friend.

I've seen lonely times when I could not find a friend.

I am myself for a living. I don't animate a character.

I am myself for a living. I don't animate a character.

They'll hurt you and desert you.

They'll hurt you and desert you.

Lord knows when the cold wind blows it'll turn your head around.

Lord knows when the cold wind blows it'll turn your head around.

I'm very unstable; there's no stability in a musician's life at all. You live on...

I'm very unstable; there's no stability in a musician's life at all. You live on...

If I were to try to identify a turning point I'd say that was it...

If I were to try to identify a turning point I'd say that was it...

I believe musicians have a duty, a responsibility to reach out, to share your love...

I believe musicians have a duty, a responsibility to reach out, to share your love...

You just call out my name, and you know where ever I am I'll come...

You just call out my name, and you know where ever I am I'll come...

If the sky above you should turn dark and full of clouds.

If the sky above you should turn dark and full of clouds.

Hey, ain't it good to know that you've got a friend?

Hey, ain't it good to know that you've got a friend?

I was in chemical jail.

I was in chemical jail.

Keep your head together and call my name out loud.

Keep your head together and call my name out loud.

My body's aching and my time is at hand and I won't make it any...

My body's aching and my time is at hand and I won't make it any...

Thought I'd see you, thought I'd see you, fire and rain, now.

Thought I'd see you, thought I'd see you, fire and rain, now.

Americans work a long away ahead of themselves because of the size of the place....

Americans work a long away ahead of themselves because of the size of the place....