Music is everybody’s possession. It’s only publishers who think that people own it.
My own experience has been that the tools I need for my trade are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whisky.
You don’t write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say.
When I begin a book, I inevitably discover many things along the way, about the characters, their past histories and the political intrigues that surround them. This discovery process is vital, and I would not prejudice it by deciding too much in advance.
A lot of the songs start with an image. I was sitting there playing the guitar and I pictured this old, dirty green car, with the window rolled down, in the hot, hot, hot Texas heat, and this beautiful woman I knew when I was a kid sitting behind the wheel, looking out at me.
Very early in life I became fascinated with the wonders language can achieve. And I began playing with words.
You must not for one instant give up the effort to build new lives for yourselves. Creativity means to push open the heavy, groaning doorway to life.
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