Then Quotes

The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.

I have written some songs, but I would really call what I've done poetry at the end of the day, because I'll sit with my guitar for hours and hours on end for, like, a week and then I won't touch it for a month. I also just have no confidence. And you know what? I don't have time, because I'd rather be doing other things, like knitting.

If you don't think drugs have done good things for us, then take all of your records, tapes and CD's and burn them.

Well, look at what people are doing for returned veterans now. The wounded warriors. They're working hard to make the wounded veterans feel that they are loved and welcomed home, unlike Vietnam. It was not a very kind, gentle world then. I think we are kinder and gentler.

Since all life is futility, then the decision to exist must be the most irrational of all.