If the gig's going really well, I'm incredibly happy on stage and really feel good about my life and things.

Quote by James Taylor

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I think people are isolated because of the nature of human consciousness, and they like...

I think people are isolated because of the nature of human consciousness, and they like...

Been walking my mind to an easy time, my back turned towards the sun.

Been walking my mind to an easy time, my back turned towards the sun.

Thought I'd see you one more time again.

Thought I'd see you one more time again.

It is a process of discovery. It's being quiet enough and undisturbed enough for a...

It is a process of discovery. It's being quiet enough and undisturbed enough for a...

Well, they'll take your soul if you let them, oh yeah, but don't you let...

Well, they'll take your soul if you let them, oh yeah, but don't you let...

I can take criticisms but not compliments.

I can take criticisms but not compliments.

Being on a boat that's moving through the water, it's so clear. Everything falls into...

Being on a boat that's moving through the water, it's so clear. Everything falls into...

I always thought that I'd see you baby, one more time again, now.

I always thought that I'd see you baby, one more time again, now.

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

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

Won't you look down upon me, Jesus, You've got to help me make a stand.

Won't you look down upon me, Jesus, You've got to help me make a stand.

I don't know much about God. But if everything does originate with God, then certainly...

I don't know much about God. But if everything does originate with God, then certainly...

Sobering up was responsible for breaking up my marriage. That's what it couldn't stand.

Sobering up was responsible for breaking up my marriage. That's what it couldn't stand.

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?

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...

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

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

We all have to face pain, and pain makes us grow.

We all have to face pain, and pain makes us grow.

You have to choose whether to love yourself or not.

You have to choose whether to love yourself or not.

I don't read music. I don't write it. So I wander around on the guitar...

I don't read music. I don't write it. So I wander around on the guitar...

I don't take compliments very easily. I think most musicians suffer from low self-esteem to...

I don't take compliments very easily. I think most musicians suffer from low self-esteem to...

I was a functional addict.

I was a functional addict.