That's the motivation of an artist - to seek attention of some kind.

Quote by James Taylor

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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.

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...

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.

Knowing when to quit is probably a very important thing, but I just am not...

Knowing when to quit is probably a very important thing, but I just am not...

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

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

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...

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...

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?

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

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

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.

Thought I'd see you one more time again.

Thought I'd see you one more time again.

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.

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'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...

Music is like a huge release of tension.

Music is like a huge release of tension.

Soon I will be knocking upon your door.

Soon I will be knocking upon your door.

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...

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...

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.

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.