Stephen Stills Quotes

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• There are three things men can do with women: love them, suffer for them, or turn them into literature.
• I remember that first week at the Whisky and the gigs we (The Buffalo Springfield) did with the Byrds, We could really smoke ! That…
• Neil Young and Barry Friedman had stolen a Buffalo Springfield sign off the steamroller for Barrys house. They put it up. We all looked at…
• There were times I thought I was going to turn to the blues, but then I'd hear better blues players.
• I feel like I'm just learning how to play the guitar. I mean, really learning to play the guitar
• Yeah; I'm a much better blues player than anybody knows, but being in the kind of group I'm in, we were always trying to make…
• After about a year or so, I was in L.A.; I'd decided to try to get a band together out there
• God forbid if David Crosby gets sick again and I can't tour anymore, or something happens where I can't get around, what am I going…
• I got hooked into folk music by accident, because that's what white college kids liked when I was a child
• Sometimes I get a little drunk, sometimes I get a little out of it, sometimes I get out of tune onstage, but that's something that…
• The only albatross is the hurt you divine from what people say about your art
• I spent my last year of high school in Latin America, and there's a edge of salsa under all of my rhythms
• An artist cannot be responsible for what people make of their art. An audience loathe giving up preconceived images of an artist
• Once you decide that it is the art that is important and not how popular and well received you are, you no longer have an…
• But it's as big as the promise, the promise of a coming day.
• There are three things men can do with women
• David knew everyone because he's such a social butterfly.
• Speak out. You've got to speak out against the madness
• I have my ship, and all her flags are a-flying. She is all that I have left, and music is her name.
• I detest talking about myself. There is a reason why people pick up an instrument and put it between themselves and the rest of the…

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