Occupation: Singer-Songwriter Birth: January 24, 1941
The truth always stays the same..
Songwriting is different from music, although I don't deny now that it would be nice to have a little more background in music theory..
I don't feel I have to write deep and meaningful songs; they can be light and meaningless. It has to do with the place I am in my life, a really good….
Money talks but it can't sing and dance and it don't walk..
I followed all life's pleasures wherever they would lead, but someone I can treasure is all I really need..
Performing is the easiest part of what I do, and songwriting is the hardest..
Hands, touching hands, reaching out, touching me, touching you..
You have to go out there and give a piece of yourself -- your life, your soul. And you better give the audience everything you can -- physically, emo….
The art of love is who you share it with..
Love is still a simple act of faith, and a faithful heart is always worth the wait..
Songs are life in 80 words or less..
The music is key. It has the power to transport you. I go from being a slightly insecure, shy kind of a person offstage, to this super-confident, mot….
Home's the most excellent place of all..
My voice is unadorned. I don't try for perfection. I try to be honest and truthful and soulful with the voice I have. If I make mistakes in notes, or….
Love never doubts or suffers or cries. Love shows no fear, love tells no lies..
Money talks, but it don't sing and dance, and it don't walk. And long as I can have you here with me, I'd much rather be, forever in blue jeans..
When you're on a merry-go-round, you miss a lot of the scenery..
Brooklyn is not the easiest place to grow up in, although I wouldn't change that experience for anything..
Maybe tonight, maybe tonight by the fire all alone you and I. Nothing around but the sound of heart and your sighs..
Don't need to say please to no man for a happy tune..
I am, I cried. I am, I said. And I am lost..