Quotes: Songs

Some of the songs are so crazy, the words are so crazy… it’s hard to believe I was so crazy.

I’ve written songs about things that nobody else has ever written about.

I got a couple on per album but my problem was that I wanted to sing the songs and not let Roger sing them.

Actually, the funny thing is, after all these years, I’ve got all these new songs to learn for the show we’re doing at Joe’s Pub, so it’s kind of fun to get down and rehearse new things, and also rethink some of the older songs, how we’re going to do them.

There’s something missing in the music industry today… and it’s music. Songs you hear don’t last, it’s just product fed to you by the industry.

I can’t be bothered anymore about giving songs titles.

We have the capacity to receive messages from the stars and the songs of the night winds.

For me, singing sad songs often has a way of healing a situation. It gets the hurt out in the open into the light, out of the darkness.

There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing.

It’s not a bad problem to have because a lot of classic acts are known for one or two songs and in their show they basically hold those songs off until the end and you sit through an hour or so of lesser known material but in our case most of the songs are well known.