Quotes by Guy Clark

“Aint no chance if you dont take it.”

“In a town where there are some pretty good writers, he really is our poet laureate.”

“If there is a moratorium, I think there will be tremendous pressure from both sides to get something done,”

“Were gonna play you some songs we know and some we dont. But were pretty good at it. We have no set list, no agenda and no fear.”

“I see youre wearing glasses. I never saw you play with glasses before.”

There aint no money in poetry, thats what keeps the poet free. Ive had all the freedom I can stand.

All these years the people said He’s acting like a kid. He did not know he could not fly, so he did. Well he’s one of those that knows that life is just a leap of faith. So spread your arms, hold your breath and always trust your cape.

I get pretty much all the exercise I need walking down airport concourses carrying bags.

Things change all the time, and theyll probably never be the same again. Its just the natural evolution of the human condition. Things change, and whatever it is is what it is. I mean, you try to start second guessing that, you either get rich or die broke.

I have no reason to sit home and write songs all day without going out and playing for the folks. And I have no reason to go play for the folks unless Im writing new songs so they can sort of feed off one another. And I just try to do the best I can.