I think writers, by nature, are more observers instead of participators.
You've got to go down in order to feel better about yourself when you come up.
Elvis had animal magnetism, he was even sexy to the guys, I can't imagine what the chicks used to think.
Other people notice the same things but they don't think to put it to music.
It seems to take me about five years to get a record together, which is not a clever idea.
I think writers, by nature, are more observers instead of participators. I am no where near as much of that as Bob Dylan. But when your antenna is up you are pretty fixated and there is not much room in your life for anything else.
It's good to fail now and again - you learn a lot more out of failure than you do out of success.
Can't keep you home, you're messin' around, my best friend told me you're the best trick in town.
The hardest thing is the idea. Ideas come from somewhere but as far as we know they come from nowhere.
It was a labor of love and they did really well.