9 quotes
Morality has nothing in common with politics.
Chronicles: Vol. One (2004)
Opportunities may come along for you to convert something—something that exists into something that didn't yet.
Chronicles: Vol. One (2004)
I'd come from a long ways off and had started from a long ways down. But now destiny was about to manifest itself. I felt like it was looking right at me and nobody else.
Chronicles: Vol. One (2004)
I had very little in common with and knew even less about a generation that I was supposed to be the voice of.
Chronicles: Vol. One (2004)
I'm a '60s troubadour, a folk-rock relic, a wordsmith from bygone days, a fictitious head of state from a place nobody knows. I'm in the bottomless pit of cultural oblivion.
Chronicles: Vol. One (2004)
What was the future? The future was a solid wall, not promising, not threatening—all bunk. No guarantees of anything, not even the guarantee that life isn't one big joke.
Chronicles: Vol. One (2004)
America was changing. I had a feeling of destiny and I was riding the changes... My consciousness was beginning to change, too, change and stretch.
Chronicles: Vol. One (2004)
It wasn't money or love that I was looking for. I had a heightened sense of awareness, was set in my ways, impractical and a visionary to boot. My mind was strong like a trap and I didn't need any guarantee of validity.
Chronicles: Vol. One (2004)
The road out would be treacherous, and I didn’t know where it would lead but I followed it anyway. It was a strange world ahead that would unfold, a thunderhead of a world with jagged lightning edges. Many got it wrong and never did get it right. I went straight into it. It was wide open. One thing for sure, not only was it not run by God, but it wasn’t run by the devil either.
Chronicles: Vol. One (2004)