“A moment comes when you cash in whatever credibility a guy can have who plays and sings rock songs for a living, and you put your chips where you think they might do some good.”
“If people are sick and hurting and lost, I guess it falls on everybody to address those problems in some fashion. Because injustice, and the price of that injustice, falls on everyone's heads.”
“The story I have told throughout my work life I could not have told as well without Clarence.”
“Now I work down at the carwashWhere all it ever does is rain”
“The best music... is essentially there to provide you something to face the world with.”
“You've got to learn to live with what you can't rise above.”
“More than rich, more than famous, more than happy...I wanted to be great.”
“Mister, I ain't a boy, no I'm a man, and i believe in a promised land.”
“cause down the shore everything's all right”
“Being an artist is this kind of occupation in which you have to make people care about your obsession.”
“I think that is what film and art and music do; they can work as a map of sorts for your feelings.”
“Sherrif when the man pulls that switch, SirAnd snaps my poor head back,You make sure my pretty babyIs sittin' right there on my lap.”
“Walk tall, or baby don't walk at all.”
“They say "ya gotta stay hungry"...Hey Baby...I'm just about starvin' tonight!”
“She's a walkin', talkin' reason to live.”
“Now everyone dreams of a love faithful and true,But you and I know what this world can do.So let's make our steps clear so the other may see.And I'll wait for you...should I fall behind wait for me.”
“Is there anybody alive out there?”
“Blind faith in your leaders, or in anything, will get you killed.”
“Will you walk with me out on the wire, cuz baby, I'm just a scared and lonely rider, but I gotta know how it feels... I want to know love is wild, babe, I want to know love is real.”
“You can't start a fireWorrying 'bout your little world falling apartThis gun's for hireEven if we're just dancing in the dark”
“Now young faces grow sad and old and hearts of fire grow coldWe swore blood brothers against the windI'm ready to grow young again”
“We said we'd walk together baby come what may.That come the twilight should we lose our way.If as we're walkin a hand should slip free,I'll wait for youAnd should I fall behind,Wait for me.”
“I'm ready to grow young again”
“The great challenge of adulthood is holding on to your idealism after you lose your innocence.”
“strenght-faith-hope-love”
“Talk about a dream,try to make it real”
“the poets down here don't write nothin' at all, they just stand back and let it all be...”
“The Clash were a major influence on my own music. They were the best rock 'n' roll band. Thanks, Joe.”
“One day we'll look back on this, and it will all seem funny”
“God have mercy on the man who doubts what he's sure of.”
“Don't run back inside, darlin', you know just what I'm here for. So you're scared and you're thinkin' we ain't that young any more...Show a little faith! There's magic in the night. You ain't a beauty, but hey, you're all right.”
“It ain't no sin to be glad you're alive.”
“Is a dream a lie if it don't come true? Or is it something worse?”
“The hungry and the haunted explode in a rock'n'roll band.”
“For the ones who had a notion,a notion deep insideThat it ain't no sinto be glad you're alive”
“Someday we'll look back on this and it will all seem funny.”
“You can't kill your way to security and you can't lead by scaring people.”