David Crosby

“I'm not a nostalgic person. I'm not sentimental. I'm not one of those guys who thinks things were better in the old days.”

“The thing that makes my life worthwhile is that I can give people joy.”

“The only thing that's going to save you is that you're going to have to find somebody else to love.”

“Jazz is the only music in which the same note can be played night after night but differently each time.”

“I like to stay busy, I like to stay creative. I don't want to be a couch potato.”

“Music is love, love is music, music is life, and I love my life. Thank you and good night.”

“I'm a very, very, very, very lucky man. I've been through a lot of stuff, and I'm still here.”

“Anger is a waste of energy. It's a waste of time. It's a waste of spirit.”

“The one thing that you have that nobody else has is you. Your voice, your mind, your story, your vision.”

“I want to be a good friend, a good man, a good father, a good husband, a good musician.”

“If you're not trying to be real, you don't have to get it right. That's the problem with journalism.”

“Harmony is a beautiful thing. It's a way of saying, 'We're all in this together.'”

“I've always been a bit of a troublemaker.”

“Songwriting is a very mysterious process. It feels like I'm a receiver, and the music is coming from some other place.”

“I don't think I'm a great singer. I'm a good harmony singer.”

“I'm a storyteller. That's what I do. I tell stories.”