“You better start swimming, or you'll sink like a stone. Because the Time's they are a-changing.”

“I'm not the kind of cat that's going to cut off an ear if I can't do something.”

“I'm not a playwright.”

“Even if you don't have all the things you want, be grateful for the things you don't have that you don't want (Bob Dylan's dad)”

“songs, to me, were more important than just light entertainment. They were my preceptor and guide into some altered consciousness of reality. Some different republic, some liberated republic...”