I rather like a certain clumsiness in a work of art.
I certainly hear the Trombones Unlimited version of "Daydream" in a lot of elevators.
But, what did happen is I went to Woodstock as a member of the audience. I did not show up there with a road manager and a couple of guitars. I showed up with a change of clothes and a toothbrush.
I was wildly out of style when that television theme song suddenly pushed its way onto the Top Ten. It was certainly not the record company trying to make that happen.
You have to remember now, I was not being terribly successful at going solo.
The Jug Band was exactly what I wanted to do, and it wasn't my idea.
My father was invited to play on a television show when I was 17 or 18, that was an early equivalent of educational television. Sunday afternoon kind of variety art show.
I think the most emotional part in making the movie and discovering the movie - because it was a process of discovering - is all the scenes with the family.
To recognize causes is to think, and through thought alone feelings become knowledge and are not lost, but become real and begin to mature.
It's much easier to consume the visual image than to read something.
His hair has the long jesuschrist look. He is wearing the costume clothes. But most of all, he now has a very tolerant and therefore withering attitude toward all those who are still struggling in the old activist political ways. . . while he, with the help of psychedelic chemicals, is exploring the infinite regions of human consciousness.