Guy Clark

I don't know what the outcome will be. I put a couple away for my grandkids, like that. So I don't know,…

— Guy Clark

I've known Shawn for several years. And he's just an amazing talent. He's a great writer, a marvelous, marvelous guitar player, and…

— Guy Clark

It's just something I've always done. In South Texas, the first guitar you get is a Mexican guitar. And the first one…

— Guy Clark

I hear this song and I think, Man, this is ... great. This is the best I ever heard this. I forget…

— Guy Clark

Interesting little game we play with each other.

— Guy Clark

I'm gonna build me a boat with these two hands, it'll be a fair curve from a noble plan.

— Guy Clark

Music is supposed to be entertaining and if it touches you emotionally, so much the better. Sometimes you do it to save…

— Guy Clark

All gut strings. Thats just the first kind of guitar I played, it was a nylon string guitar. And to me, its…

— Guy Clark

All gut strings. That's just the first kind of guitar I played, it was a nylon string guitar. And to me, it's…

— Guy Clark

Things change all the time, and theyll probably never be the same again. Its just the natural evolution of the human condition.…

— Guy Clark

Anything that happens after I write a song...that's fine with me. It's up to the listener to read into it what they…

— Guy Clark

“... spread your arms and hold your breath and always trust your cape.”

— Guy Clark

I've gone a year and not written a song just because I couldn't think of anything. But I always come back to…

— Guy Clark

I love playing and I love singing, and the writing. There's kind of a symbiotic relationship between the writing and the playing.

— Guy Clark

This is a fantasy fiddle tune. The part you fantasize is the fiddle.

— Guy Clark

Most of the really good songs are dead true. ... It had to have happened to have the song be there. Every…

— Guy Clark

Chris is the engineer down at the studio where we do these things. And he's just such an integral part and he…

— Guy Clark

Darrell is really good in the studio. I mean, he has a real working knowledge of how the process works, and what…

— Guy Clark

If I knew where good songs came from, I'd go there more often.

— Guy Clark

Mary Gauthier's great. Yeah, we've played a lot of gigs together. She's really wonderful.

— Guy Clark

There arent any rules, as far as anything-and that applies especially to writing songs, whatever gets the point across. So youre just…

— Guy Clark

Ain't no chance if you don't take it.

— Guy Clark

There aren't any rules, as far as anything-and that applies especially to writing songs, whatever gets the point across. So you're just…

— Guy Clark

Its just something Ive always done. In South Texas, the first guitar you get is a Mexican guitar. And the first one…

— Guy Clark

It was really amazing. I mean, he'd never mentioned that he played in the symphony, like serious violin playing, not fiddle playing.…

— Guy Clark