So what I do, more than play any instrument - I mean, I love to play - but more than that, I write songs. Songs that are about living, about what it's like to be going through all the things…

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People look around you, the signs are everywhere. You've left it for somebody other than...

People look around you, the signs are everywhere. You've left it for somebody other than...

We may lose and we may win, but we will never be here again.

We may lose and we may win, but we will never be here again.

I wrote the song For A Dancer for a friend of mine who died in...

I wrote the song For A Dancer for a friend of mine who died in...

I look around for the friends I used to turn to pull me through. Looking...

I look around for the friends I used to turn to pull me through. Looking...

That folk music led to learning to play, and making things up led to what...

That folk music led to learning to play, and making things up led to what...

I've written many extra verses to songs that I learned to sing - an extra...

I've written many extra verses to songs that I learned to sing - an extra...

I taught myself to play the piano, because I wanted to play it.

I taught myself to play the piano, because I wanted to play it.

You would think with all the genius and the brilliance of these times, we might...

You would think with all the genius and the brilliance of these times, we might...

No matter how close to yours another's steps have grown, in the end there is...

No matter how close to yours another's steps have grown, in the end there is...

As far as those kinds of things, I also played at the concert to call...

As far as those kinds of things, I also played at the concert to call...

I love to read. I love to stretch. In the morning, I get up, and...

I love to read. I love to stretch. In the morning, I get up, and...

Let the disappointments pass, let the laughter fill your glass.

Let the disappointments pass, let the laughter fill your glass.

That's maybe the most important thing each generation does, is to break a lot of...

That's maybe the most important thing each generation does, is to break a lot of...

Like, What is the least often heard sentence in the English language? That would be:...

Like, What is the least often heard sentence in the English language? That would be:...

Also, right at that particular time in the music business, because of people like the...

Also, right at that particular time in the music business, because of people like the...

I never was a very good singer.

I never was a very good singer.

The idea that I wrote something that stood for the way I feel about things,...

The idea that I wrote something that stood for the way I feel about things,...

The high ideals and promises you once dressed the future in are dancing in the...

The high ideals and promises you once dressed the future in are dancing in the...

I grew up reading Shakespeare and Mark Twain.

I grew up reading Shakespeare and Mark Twain.

Now, guitar was pretty cool. Everybody knew something on the guitar. So I wanted to...

Now, guitar was pretty cool. Everybody knew something on the guitar. So I wanted to...