People Quotes

I mean, the sound of an amplified guitar in a room full of people was so hypnotic and addictive to me, that I could cross any kind of border to get on there.

A lot of people can't stand touring, but to me it's like breathing. I do it because I'm driven to do it.

People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.

People today are still living off the table scraps of the '60s. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas.

It rubs me the wrong way, a camera . . . It's a frightening thing . . . Cameras make ghosts out of people.

All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.

Colleges are like old-age homes, except for the fact that more people die in colleges.

I paint mostly from real life. It has to start with that. Real people, real street scenes, behind the curtain scenes, live models, paintings, photographs, staged setups, architecture, grids, graphic design. Whatever it takes to make it work.

Don't matter how much money you got, there's only two kinds of people: there's saved people and there's lost people.

Some people seem to fade away but then when they are truly gone, it's like they didn't fade away at all.

As a performer I've played for 50,000 people and I've played for 50 people and I can tell you that it is harder to play for 50 people. 50,000 people have a singular persona, not so with 50. Each person has an individual, separate identity, a world unto themselves. They can perceive things more clearly. Your honesty and how it relates to the depth of your talent is tried.

Yes, and how many deaths will it take till he knows that too many people have died?

Folk music is a bunch of fat people.

It's very tiring having other people tell you how much they dig you if you yourself don't dig you.

People have a hard time accepting anything that overwhelms them.

The world don't need any more songs... As a matter of fact, if nobody wrote any songs from this day on, the world ain't gonna suffer for it... There's enough songs for people to listen to, if they want to listen to songs. For every man, woman and child on earth, they could be sent, probably, each of them, a hundred songs, and never be repeated... Unless someone's gonna come along with a pure heart and has something to say. That's a different story.

People don't value their obscurity. They don't know what it's like to have it taken away.

People talk about egos as if it were objects.

Real music lovers are actually my favourite kind of people because they like to know, rather than just be told what to think.

Despite everything, no one can dictate who you are to other people.