I don't sit down to write a song; they just come to me from something that somebody says, or something in the news. The punchline comes to me, and I ….

Oh, I would while away the hours, Wanking in the flowers, my heart all full of song, I'd be gliding all the lilies as I waved about my willie, If I o….

I didn't even know the industry of songwriting existed. I thought everybody sang songs and they were only singing the songs that they wrote. So after….

Its a little gross to put yourself in every song. I mean, how interesting do people really think you are?.

I was made to go to church and I heard the gospel songs, and every now then somebody would come through with a guitar and that was a thrill!.

Any Beatles song is perfect. It gets to you right away..

If it's worth remembering, I'll remember it. If something keeps coming back, if I keep thinking of that phrase, if I see manifestations of it at diff….

I sought to reform minstrelsy among refined people by making words suitable to their taste, instead of the trashy and really offensive words which be….

I thought equality was non-negotiable..

You'd never killed anyone. Then you had..

I won’t sell my songs for no TV Ad..

I thought a great line in the What Just Happened movie said, "We're just the mayonnaise.".

A lot of songs are empowering because everybody who has been through a hard time in a relationship or in their lives can relate to it..

No one is content with his own lot..

But we used to go to flea markets and things, and look for old 78 records that had silly song titles..

It saddens me how much fear we've instilled in ourselves..

Fear comes from the unknown. Once you know, then, whatever..

As a member of Guess Who, I think 'No Time' was the best thing we ever did. It was a pivotal song in our career..

I don't want to exhibit something to someone anymore. I want to do the reverse: I want to exhibit someone to something..

I have an urban background, but I need melody, I need a song, so I try to mix and match and keep it fluid..

I'm a lot of things, but none of them are great..