I'm very unstable; there's no stability in a musician's life at all. You live on a bus or on the road hand to mouth and you don't know where your money's coming from.

Quote by James Taylor

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Fortunately, it doesn't seem to have made a lot of difference to my audience that...

Fortunately, it doesn't seem to have made a lot of difference to my audience that...

There'll come a writing phase where you have to defend the time, unplug the phone...

There'll come a writing phase where you have to defend the time, unplug the phone...

I was in chemical jail.

I was in chemical jail.

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...

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

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

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...

I was a functional addict.

I was a functional addict.

I've seen lonely times when I could not find a friend, but I always thought...

I've seen lonely times when I could not find a friend, but I always thought...

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...

When you're down and troubled and you need a helping hand and nothing, whoa, nothing...

When you're down and troubled and you need a helping hand and nothing, whoa, nothing...

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.

Certain things in life are more important than the usual crap that everyone strives for.

Certain things in life are more important than the usual crap that everyone strives for.

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

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

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

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

There's just a few things coming my way this time around, now.

There's just a few things coming my way this time around, now.

People can be so cold.

People can be so cold.

Keep your head together and call my name out loud.

Keep your head together and call my name out loud.

Time will take your money, but money won't buy time.

Time will take your money, but money won't buy time.

No complaint ... is more common than that of a scarcity of money.

No complaint ... is more common than that of a scarcity of money.

We've not had one Republican president in 34 years balance the budget. You can't trust...

We've not had one Republican president in 34 years balance the budget. You can't trust...