All audiences should be slightly off balance..

Amplifying acoustic instruments more than a little is really cheating, and everything becomes a compromise..

I try to look for the good in everybody, regardless of the way they're labeled..

I'm sure every pattern has been covered, but it's nice to think you might dwell on some that other people don't..

Will there be any bartenders up there in Heaven, will the pubs never close?.

I'm glad there are a lot of guitar players pursuing technique as diligently as they possibly can, because it leaves this whole other area open to peo….

Over the years, I've had fairly benign record companies who gave me a lot of rope, but in spite of that, there's still restrictions and expectations.….

There are only three white blues singers -- Geoff Muldaur is at least two of them..

I think it's absolutely possible to write a song and go somewhere where no one's been before, uncharted territory. In terms of content, I see limitat….

I'm glad I can do both full-band electric and solo acoustic performances. It's nice to have contrast, so if you get fed up with one, you can just swi….

They came in the thousands from the whole human race to pay their respects at his last resting place..

I probably wrote three-quarters of the songs without an instrument in my hands..

An audience will let you know if a song communicates. If you see them kind of falling asleep during the song, or if they clap at the end of a song, t….

Well, first of all it's entertainment. That stops us becoming too pretentious or thinking we're great artists..

I think you can refine what you do, and become more consistent. And you write better songs that have a better shape and a better feeling. You evolve ….

I think whatever you believe in affects whatever you express, whatever you create. It shapes your morality in some way. But I don't think that's some….

The thing I do, really, is a communication with audiences more than any achievement through records..

If you're up on a stage, naked and solo and singing songs to people, there's not much place to hide, so you may as well confess what you want to conf….

Sitting around home I mostly play acoustic. I've got seven or eight guitars of various sorts, including a baritone. Sometimes at home, because a guit….

To see both sides of a quarrel, is to judge without hate or alarm.

Every day I'll wear your memory like a favorite shirt upon my back.