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Quotes by David Crosby

David Crosby

“Its getting to the point where I am no fun anymore, I am sorry. / Sometimes it hurts so badly I must cry out loud, I am lonely. / I am yours, you are mine, you are what you are, you make it hard.”

“I am having so much fun performing, I feel almost guilty. I think, my God, I hope no one comes and busts me for this.”

“Theyre real good about it,”

“When did I decide to go into business? Well, it wasnt a business, when I decided. It was simply a need to sing.”

“We know were grown-up guys, and we have families and stuff, but weve taken that as a positive source of art, rather than as a detriment. You know, how we feel about the stuff that weve learned over the lives that weve had, and how we feel about our families. Thats where were writing from, and its a good thing.”

“Good music is an end in and of itself. When youre doing it, its really the most fun part.”

“Weve all been friends for a long time. And when the vibes good we really have a lot of fun with each other.”

“Their homes are gone; their businesses swamped. They wonder what the future holds,”

“We got glimpses into their value systems and their reasons they do things that nobody else has gotten. It was pay dirt. It was seriously good stuff.”

“His parents that raised him, who are two very sweet people, wrote us a letter, and also James met our keyboard player in Crosby, Stills, Nash, whos a dear friend of mine. And that was the way that actually got him on the phone to me.”

You do not get to choose the events that come your way nor the sorrows that interrupt your life. They will likely be a surprise to you, catching you off quard and unprepared. You may hold your head in your hands and lament your weak condition and wonder what you ought to do. To suffer, that is common to all. To suffer and still keep your composure, your faith and your smile, that is remarkable. Pain will change you more profoundly than success or good fortune. Suffering shapes your perception of life, your values and priorities, and your goals and dreams. Your pain is changing you,

Im not givin in an inch to fear.

You do not get to choose the events that come your way nor the sorrows that interrupt your life. They will likely be a surprise to you, catching you off quard and unprepared. You may hold your head in your hands and lament your weak condition and wonder what you ought to do. To suffer, that is common to all. To suffer and still keep your composure, your faith and your smile, that is remarkable. Pain will change you more profoundly than success or good fortune. Suffering shapes your perception of life, your values and priorities, and your goals and dreams. Your pain is changing you.

It cant happen here is number one on the list of famous last words.

I dont like greed, I dont like ignorance. I really dont like anger. But I love love.