we have so much to say, and we shall never say it..

Where your life leads you, you must go.

Faith and joy are the ascensive forces of song..

The weary August days are long; The locusts sing a plaintive song, The cattle miss their master's call When they see the sunset shadows fall..

Hearing your voice and your instrument kind of breathe in the room, it affects the way you perform the songs. For instance, if you have that reverb, ….

I've tended to write lyrics alone. The emotion of the melody comes first. But what stimulates us are usually these dreamy minor chords. We all feel w….

Only Once In Your Life.

Happiness is the only thing I understand..

The poet is a creator, not an iconoclast, and never will tamely endeavor to say in prose what can only be expressed in song..

My formative years, until I was 12, was all shaped by Jamaican culture, by that economy, by the people in my family, who are agriculturalists, who we….

By 40, all women are amazing..

Everything is true Everything anybody has ever thought.

To live is to be haunted..

I also remember a line from a song by Smog [Bill Callahan], which seems to describe the experience of a town-dweller moving to the country: "I was ra….

I think it's good if a song has more than one meaning. Maybe that kind of song can reach far more people..

Old black water, keep on rollin' Mississippi moon won't you keep on shinin' on me?.

I like the idea of someone else’s love safely sealed in a song or a book..

I can play the guitar and the keys and the drums. I'm not brilliant at any of them. I can sing too. Some of my friends are proper musicians but I'm a….

My heart, the bird of the wilderness, has found its sky in your eyes. They are the cradle of the morning, they are the kingdom of the stars. My songs….

With a stroke of love on the canvas of my soul I'm painting a perfect world with shades of Michelangelo With each promise made in every heart that kn….

And this one I wanted to do some covers. So I just really sang some of my favorite songs..