It was then I knew I’d had enough, Burned my credit card for fuel Headed out to where the pavement turns to sand With a one-way ticket to the land of truth And my suitcase in my hand.
Said the condor to the preying mantis, we’re gonna lose this place just like we lost Atlantis.
It’s a blue album, but it’s not a blues album. I’m not pretending all of a sudden now I’m blues.
Most people think it’s the other way around: that time is going faster and we’re doing less. But really time seems to be going faster because we’re cramming so much into it.
In a Ramada Inn near the grapevine, they stop to rest for the night. Traveling down south, looking for good times. Visiting old friends feels right.
In the fields of opportunity it’s plowing time again.
You can’t be 20 on Sugar Mountain.
The rockets and the satellites, spaceships that we’re creating now, we’re pollinating the universe.
One good thing about the past is that you can’t change it. So there’s no reason to go back. It’s there. It is what it is. The only thing you can change is right now and what’s happening next.
I like to play with people who can play simple and are not threatened by other musicians thinking they can’t play. And that eliminates 99 percent of the musicians.
Our educational system basically strives for normal-which is too bad. Sometimes the exceptional is classified as abnormal and pushed aside.
Hate was just a legend and war was never known. The people worked together and they lifted many stones.
I want to live, I want to give, I’ve been a miner for a heart of gold.
True love opens the gates of time.
Are you negative in a world that never stops turning on you?
Everybody seems to wonder what it’s like down here. I gotta get away from this day-to-day running around. Everybody knows this is nowhere.
There’s two kinds of love, one is wrong and one is right.
I’m not the same as I was long ago, I’ve learned some new things and I hope that it shows.
The punches came fast and hard, lying on my back in the school yard.
It’s the woman in you that makes you want to play this game.