Multi Instrumentalists

"Funny how the things you have the hardest time parting with are the things you need the least."

"I'm gonna baptize you in fire so you can sin no more."

"The future for me is already a thing of the past."

"I'm sittin' on my watch so I can be on time."

"Politician's got on his jogging shoes, he must be running for office, got no time to lose"

"Things should start to get interesting right about now."

"Everybody movin', if they ain't already there. Everyboy got to move somewhere."

"But my heart is not weary; it's light and it's free I've got nothing but affection for those who've sailed with me."

"I'm drownin' in the poison, got not future got no past."

"So many things that we never will undo I know you're sorry, I'm sorry too."

"I'm walking through the leaves falling from the trees, Feelin' like a stranger nobody sees."

"You can always come back, but you can't come back all the way."

"My clothes are wet, tight on my skin. Not as tight as the corner that I've painted myself in."

"I been walkin forty miles of bad road. If the Bible is right the world will explode. I've been trying to get as far away from myself as I can"

"You can hurt someone and not even know it"

"People are crazy and times are strange I'm locked in tight, I'm out of range, I used to care, but things have changed."

"Feel like falling in love with the first woman I meet... Putting her in a wheel barrow and wheeling her down the street."

"Insanity is crashing up against my soul."

"She says, you don’t read women authors do you?... I said, You’re way wrong. She says, Which ones have you read then? I say, I read Erica Jong!"

"When you think that you’ve lost everything, you find out you can always lose a little more."

"I could hold you for a million years"

"Don't even hear the murmur of a prayer. It's not dark yet, but it's getting there."

"I been down on the bottom of a whirlpool of lies"

"I know it looks like I'm moving, but I'm standing still Every nerve in my body is so vacant and numb I can't even remember what it was I came here to get away from."

"Behind every beautiful thing there's been some kind of pain"

"Last night I danced with a stranger, but she just reminded me you were the one."

"I'm sick of love, and I'm in the thick of it."

"Drinkin' man listens to the voice he hears, In a crowded room full of covered up mirrors, Lookin' into the lost forgotten years For dignity"

"Well, God is in His heaven And we all want what's his But power and greed and corruptible seed Seem to be all that there is I'm gazing out the window Of the St. James Hotel And I know no one can sing the blues Like Blind Willie McTell"

"When you cease to exist, then who will you blame?"

"The whole world's a bottle, And life's but a dram, When the bottle gets empty, It sure ain't worth a damn."

"I'd throw all the guns and the tanks in the sea, for they are mistakes of a past history."

"Let me die in my footsteps before I go under the ground."

"Your mind is your temple, keep it beautiful and free. Don't let an egg get laid in it by something you can't see."

"They'll kick you when you're up and knock you when you're down."

"Seen a shooting star tonight, and I thought of you."

"There’s smoke on the water, it’s been there since June Tree trunks uprooted, 'neath the high crescent moon Feel the pulse and vibration and the rumbling force Somebody is out there beating on a dead horse"

"There are no mistakes in life, some people say And it's true, sometimes you can see it that way People don't live or die, people just float She went with the man in the long black coat."

"Ring them bells Sweet Martha For the poor man's son Ring them bells so the world will know That God is one Oh, the shepherd is asleep Where the willows weep And the mountains are filled with lost sheep."

"We live in a political world Where peace is not welcome at all It's turned away from the door to wander some more Or put up against the wall."

"Jan had told him many times "it was you to me who taught: in Jersey anything's legal as long as you don't get caught""

"Tweeter and the Monkey Man were hard up for cash They stayed up all night selling cocaine and hash To an undercover cop who had a sister named Jan Who for reasons unexplained she loved the Monkey Man"

"You always said people don't do what they believe in; they just do what's most convenient, then they repent."

"Strange how people who suffer together have stronger connections than those who are most content."

"The only thing we knew for sure about Henry Porter was that his name wasn't Henry Porter."

"I feel pretty good, but that ain't saying much — I could feel a whole lot better, if you were just here by my side to show me how."

"I've always been the kind of person who doesn't like to trespass, but sometimes you just find yourself over the line."

"When I saw you break down in front of the judge and cry real tears, it was the best damn thing I saw anybody do."

"I didn't know whether to duck or to run, so I ran."

"We're going all the way, till the wheels fall off and burn, till the sun peels the paint and the seat covers fade and the water moccasins die."