Hunger is almost like something the West does. It's almost like the direct result of the way the West performs.
It's very difficult to ignore humanitarian disasters. The royalties from my albums continue to support my charity work.
I think I will just use guitar as backing. I'm not doing a traditional folk thing, but a contemporary thing-my own version of folk, if you like.
Don't you feel a change a coming From another side of time, Breaking down the walls of silence, Lifting shadows from your mind.
Communal well-being is central to human life.
I remember when I was a kid, when I just used to love listening to something again and again and over and over. You know, everybody else got sick of it, but I loved that discovery of music and what it did to my world, to my imagination. And so I started really considering, "Yeah, I've got to do more," for kids, particularly.
Lord, my body has been a good friend But I won't need it when I reach the end Miles from nowhere, Guess I'll take my time Oh yeah, to reach there
Certain people always say we should go back to nature. I notice they never say we should go forward to nature. It seemstometheyare more concerned that we should go back, than about nature.
I think that almost all traditional institutions are sexist, and they're probably racist and homophobic, and they're all of these things. But a lot of them, like marriage, are too embedded into the culture to give up.
Every group feels strong once it has found a scapegoat.
It's rare to have a best friend who is also your brother and also an NFL football player, and he knows exactly what I'm talking about.