Rules and regulations, who needs them. Open up the door, we can change the world. Graham Nash More Quotes by Graham Nash More Quotes From Graham Nash You know, every year has been fantastic for me, I'm still here, I'm still alive and it's been fantastic. Graham Nash fantastic alive years One can't deny what has happened to us in the past. The secret is to enjoy and be proud of the music we've created and the people with whom we have been linked. It's all a long chain of involvement in the world, and we are proud to be yet another link in this chain. Graham Nash long people past This digital world is completely fascinating to me. Graham Nash digital-world digital world My parents recognized something in me that they encouraged instead of deflated, and I'll always be grateful to them for that. Graham Nash grateful encouragement parent I don't understand why anyone would collect my work. Please understand... it's like writing Our House. It took me an hour, it was 30 years ago, get over it! But people say, No, no, it changed my life, and I don't understand that. I can't take that seriously as a producer of what I consider to be art. If they want to collect it, fantastic. If you see what I saw when I took it and it means something to you, then by all means collect it. If I make some money, um, fine. Graham Nash writing mean art I don't shoot kittens with balls of wool. I don't shoot sunsets. What draws me? Ironic, surreal, unexplained, timely moments. Graham Nash wool ironic sunset I'm curious about life, period. Graham Nash curious periods I began to realize that photographs, these still images, have a tremendous power to move your soul. They can change your life by what you choose to get out of them, and I started to collect photographs. Graham Nash realizing soul moving I'm not so sure that people consider homelessness to be as important as, say, the Vietnam War. One should never even try to equate them because, of course, they're tragedies on both sides of the coin. Graham Nash trying war people I only do solo albums when songs are screaming at me to be let out of my mind. Graham Nash albums mind song After six or seven performances of any song, you begin to perform it rather than feel it. Graham Nash seven six song All the signs were right. And when I mean all the sings were right, the only signs that we care about when we start a project of making a record is, do we have the songs - it's that simple. Graham Nash simple song mean I find it somewhat difficult to write with other people, although it has happened occasionally. Graham Nash difficult writing people I don't have to ask anyone's permission to do anything. It's nice not have to get decisions out of three, sometimes four people, which can be like pulling teeth. So the amount of control that I have over what I'm doing is better for me as a solo artist. Graham Nash nice artist people There are always new things to experience, internalize then write about. This process is ongoing with me. It never stops. The opportunity to reach new audiences with all of the music that we have made is thrilling. Graham Nash ongoing writing opportunity If I read or listened to critics of our music. I'd have been discouraged a long time ago. Graham Nash discouraged critics long Wealth and fame can only be so important in the face of musical magic Graham Nash magic music important Martin guitars have now brought out, you know, on a more traditional level, the Stephen Stills' model of Martin guitars. It's beautiful. I just went inside. I bought one immediately. Graham Nash guitar levels beautiful Let me in, immigration man, can I cross the line and pray, I can stay another day? Won't you let me in, immigration man? I won't toe your line today, I can't see it anyway. Graham Nash immigration men travel Looking at the world through the sunset in your eyes, traveling the train through clear Moroccan skies. Ducks and pigs and chickens call, animal carpet wall to wall, American ladies five-foot tall in blue. Sweeping cobwebs from the edges of my mind, had to get away to see what we could find. Hope the days that lie ahead, bring us back to where they've led, listen not to what's been said to you. Wouldn't you know we're riding on the Marrakesh Express? Wouldn't you know we're riding on the Marrakesh Express, they're taking me to Marrakesh. All aboard the train, all aboard the train... Graham Nash sunset wall lying