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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

Topics: Along Always Be Careful Been Being Call Careful Does Everything Know Land Me Miles Own Really Right Sail Sailor Seriously Sound Spares Take Very You Your

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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

Topics: About Beings Bell Child Condition Few Force Great Great Things Help Human Human Beings Human Condition Inside Lifting Love Love Is Loving Moves Music Rings See Someone Things Think Treasure Us You I Think

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I'm older than I'd like and I'm creaky, but I'm doing alright.

~David Crosby

Topics: Alright Doing Like Older Than

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I am having so much fun performing, I feel almost guilty. I think, my God, I hope no one comes and busts me for this.

~David Crosby

Topics: Almost Am Feel Fun God Guilty Having Hope Me Much Performing So Much Fun Think I Think I Am I Feel

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Being a hippy was the most natural thing in the world to me.

~David Crosby

Topics: Being Hippy Me Most Natural Natural Thing Thing World

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The people who run record companies now wouldn't know a song if it flew up their nose and died. They haven't a clue, and they don't care. You tell them that, and they go, Yeah? So, your point is?

~David Crosby

Topics: Care Clue Companies Died Flew Go Know Nose Now People Point Record Record Companies Run Song Tell Them Up Who Yeah You Your

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I don't like greed, I don't like ignorance. I really don't like anger. But I love love.

~David Crosby

Topics: Anger Greed Ignorance Like Love Really I Love

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My father being in the movie business, I thought being an actor would be great. But when I started singing to people in coffeehouses, you know, singing folk music and then, later, singing songs that I started to write myself, I felt more than an affinity for it. I felt a calling.

~David Crosby

Topics: Actor Affinity Being Business Calling Father Felt Folk Folk Music Great Know Later More Movie Movie Business Music Myself People Singing Songs Started Than Then Thought Would Write You

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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

Topics: Air Because Breath Ecstatic Fresh Fresh Air Girl Got Norah Noticed Play She Sing Some Talent Totally Wonderful

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Describing Woodstock as the 'big bang,' I think that's a great way to describe it, because the important thing about it wasn't how many people were there or that it was a lot of truly wonderful music that got played.

~David Crosby

Topics: About Bang Because Big Big Bang Describe Describing Got Great Great Way How How Many People Important Important Thing Lot Many Music People Played Thing Think Truly Way Were Wonderful Woodstock I Think

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: August 14th, 1941

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