If, as an artist, I feel true to one thing and I'm being asked to give that up to do something else, that doesn't work.

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Sometimes I have this sexism coming at me.

Sometimes I have this sexism coming at me.

I'm not scared of dyin', and I don't really care if it's peace you find...

I'm not scared of dyin', and I don't really care if it's peace you find...

I'm not scared of dyin', and I don't really care if it's peace you find...

I'm not scared of dyin', and I don't really care if it's peace you find...

For a long time I didn't do interviews, but now it's fine.

For a long time I didn't do interviews, but now it's fine.

Rain and sun come in akin and from the sky. Come the lord and the...

Rain and sun come in akin and from the sky. Come the lord and the...

There'll be trains of blossoms. There'll be trains of music. There'll be trains of trust....

There'll be trains of blossoms. There'll be trains of music. There'll be trains of trust....

The 60's started spinning into a whirlwind, and outside of some recognition for my music,...

The 60's started spinning into a whirlwind, and outside of some recognition for my music,...

I'm not scared of dyin' and I don't really care if it's peace you find...

I'm not scared of dyin' and I don't really care if it's peace you find...

You're taking care of everyday things, but you're living at the edge of a song.

You're taking care of everyday things, but you're living at the edge of a song.

Once I'm writing, I'm very disciplined. There's a certain magic. It's like you're living at...

Once I'm writing, I'm very disciplined. There's a certain magic. It's like you're living at...

I felt like I was losing the rhythm of my youth. So many things were...

I felt like I was losing the rhythm of my youth. So many things were...

As beautiful as simplicity is, it can become a tradition that stands in the way...

As beautiful as simplicity is, it can become a tradition that stands in the way...

For about three years I was playing clubs and theatres, I had a band, and...

For about three years I was playing clubs and theatres, I had a band, and...

And when I die and when I'm gone there'll be one child born and a...

And when I die and when I'm gone there'll be one child born and a...

I've always kept music alive in my life.

I've always kept music alive in my life.

I'm not scared of dyin' and I don't really care if it's peace you find...

I'm not scared of dyin' and I don't really care if it's peace you find...

I try to find common ground with all the people I'm working with, when you...

I try to find common ground with all the people I'm working with, when you...

Can you surry, Can you picnic? Can you surry, Can you picnic?

Can you surry, Can you picnic? Can you surry, Can you picnic?

My troubles are many they're as deep as a well. I swear there ain't no...

My troubles are many they're as deep as a well. I swear there ain't no...

Well then let the time be near if it's peace you find in dyin.

Well then let the time be near if it's peace you find in dyin.