"His clothes are dirty, but his hands are clean, and you're the best thing that he's ever seen."

“You have to be let alone to really accomplish anything.”

“Love is so simple, to quote a phrase; you've known it all the time, I'm learnin' it these days.”

“If there's anyone who knows, is there anyone who cares?”

“You may call me Bobby; you may call me Zimmy...”

“I am a writer an a singer of the words I write I am no speaker nor any politician an my songs speak for me because I write them in the confinement of my own mind an have t cope with no one except my own self.”

“I ain't gonna work on Maggie's farm no more.”