All I can be is me- whoever that is.

He not busy being born is busy dying.

Even if you don't have all the things you want, be grateful for the things you don't have that you don't want (Bob Dylan's dad)

If I was building any new kind of life to live, it really didn't seem that way. It's not as if I had turned in any old one to live it. If anything, I wanted to understand things and then be free of them. I needed to learn how to telescope things, ideas. Things were too big to see all at once, like all the books in the library -everything laying around on all the tables. You might be able to put it all into one paragraph or into one verse of a song if you could get it right.

the housewife is not here. she is running for congress

If you're not busy being born, you're busy dying.

A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.

I'm ready to go anywhere, I'm ready for to fade, into my own parade, cast your dancing spell my way.