The most valuable thing to me seems to be time, and with time, I can be great. I have been... and I will be.
Human rights is something that wasn't hard to be inspired to write about because there have been so many violations of those rights.
Freedom is just another word: It seems to get truer the older I get.
Every time I turn on the radio, I must be on the wrong song or something. But, to be honest, since I went on the road back in 1970, I didn't listen to radio music because I didn't want to subconsciously steal somebody's stuff.
I used to think that my songs were the best things that I would leave behind me. And I definitely think my kids are now. For starters, they're writing better songs than I was at their age.
I don't think I'm that good a singer. I can't think of a song that I've written that I don't like the way somebody else sings it better.