I'm older than I'd like and I'm creaky, but I'm doing alright. David Crosby More Quotes by David Crosby More Quotes From David Crosby Jimi Hendrix could play better than our best guys and he did it while he was dancing while being completely outrageous. David Crosby music dancing play My songs emerge from my life, or wherever they do, unbidden and unplanned and completely on a schedule of their own. David Crosby schedules song I can't legislate a song into being, it just will not happen for me. David Crosby i-can happens song I produced her first album, and I was breaking up with her at the time. That was not comfortable. Falling in love with Joni Mitchell is a bit like falling into a cement mixer! David Crosby albums falling-in-love firsts Now record companies are run by lawyers and accountants. The shift from the one to the other was definitely related to when the takes started to get big. David Crosby records lawyer running The fact is that all the recording science and technology in the world is no substitute for a good song or for real feeling. Music is about feeling and if there isn't any genuine feeling, if the song isn't about anything that anyone gives a damn about, there's nothing you can do. All the technique that exists won't make it any good; it'll just make it technological. All the production values you add won't do anything except make it glossy. David Crosby real writing song Right away I thought I'd been hit by a hand grenade ... her (Joni Mitchells') voice, those words ... she nailed me to the back wall with two-inch spikes... I promptly fell in love with her... David Crosby wall music hands After all the time we [people] spent saying look, war is a stupid way to solve stuff - oh, you're not trying to solve stuff. You're trying to make money. David Crosby stupid war people All wars would end immediately if the various chiefs of state dropped a little LSD. David Crosby lsd littles war The movie I've seen the most times, boy, that's a tough one. It would have to be a toss-up between Apocalypse Now and the first Star Wars. I think the first Star Wars. David Crosby stars war thinking Alec Guinness classed up that movie [Star Wars]. Nobody else in that movie knew how to act. Nobody else had a clue of what they were doing. The young guy was a complete loss, absolutely couldn't act his way out of a bag, but Alec Guinness carried that movie. He was such a class act that it elevated the film to be a joy to watch. David Crosby stars loss war The stupid thing I incorrectly believed for a long time is that I believed for a long time that some politicians could sometimes tell the truth. David Crosby stupid sometimes long Sometimes the entire thing comes out in one burst. Sometimes you hack away at a thing for years before you get something that satisfies you. David Crosby music sometimes years How much she’s going to come back and when, I don’t know and I’m not going to guess. I love her. David Crosby entertainment He's on foot and he's hurt and we need an ambulance here right now, i'm worried about him a lot. David Crosby entertainment When it all started, record companies - and there were many of them, and this was a good thing - were run by people who loved records, people like Ahmet Ertegun, who ran Atlantic Records, who were record collectors. They got in it because they loved music... Now, record companies are run by lawyers and accountants. David Crosby loved good music people I've always been a very careful sailor. I know, me and being careful - doesn't really sound right, does it? But when I sail, I take it seriously and take along spares for everything. You have to be careful when you're 1,500 miles from land. There's no one you can call. You're on your own. David Crosby know me you sail Norah Jones is a breath of fresh air. Norah Jones can sing and play. She's got some talent. I was totally ecstatic that that girl got noticed, because she's wonderful. David Crosby fresh-air talent girl play I think music is a lifting force, I think love is the lifting force in the human condition. I think you see someone loving on their child, and it moves you, and you can't help it. It rings a bell inside of us that elevates us as human beings, and I treasure that. I think it's one of the few great things about human beings. David Crosby you music love-is love I'm an inveterate bookstore wanderer. I read constantly, so I love a good bookstore. I can't help it. David Crosby read help good love