Don Henley Quotes
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To want what I have, to take what I'm given with grace. For this I pray.
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Some records with drum machines on them sound phony and plastic. It all depends on how you use the tools.
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I try to write conversationally; I try to write like people speak and put the emphasis on the right syllable.
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I was flying back from Lubbock and I saw Jesus on the plane, or maybe it was Elvis. You know, they kind of look the same.
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Armchair warriors often fail - and we've been poisoned by these fairy tales
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My creative life is a constant struggle to achieve a balance between letting things flow in and letting things flow out.
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It's an inside job to learn about forgiving, it's an inside job to hang on to the joy of living.
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If dirt were dollars, I wouldn't have to worry anymore.
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We live a protracted adolescence. At some point you must leave the party.
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No one in this country need go hungry, and alleviating the problem is primarily a matter of readjusting our priorities. In both the government and the private sector, self-interest has displaced the ideal of community that made this country great. The old world view of "us, we, our" has been replaced by "I, me, mine." The reasons for this are manifold and complex, but at the end of the day, we need to remember that, if one of us is suffering needlessly, all of us are diminished.
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What the head makes cloudy the heart makes clear
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I'm fortunate that I've been in this business long enough that I've earned the right to be left alone by my record company.
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The Eagles and the critics were not the best of friends.
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Sharper than a serpents tongue, tighter than a bongo drum, quicker than a one night stand, slicker than a mambo band.
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I have a certain pool of subject matter that I like to write about, things that interest me: politics, religion, ecology, and relationships between men and women. And that's usually what I focus on.
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Playing the drums hurts my back.
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I have a bad back partially from playing the drums and singing. I used to have to hold my body in such a position that my spine got out of alignment.
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My love for you will still be strong after the boys of summer have gone.
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You're driving with your eyes closed.
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I've been trying to get down to the heart of the matter but my will gets weak and my thoughts seem to scatter but I think it's about forgiveness... forgiveness, even if you don't love me anymore.
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There is not wrong, there is no right, and I will sleep very well tonight.
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I am an expert witness because I say I am.
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O' beautiful for spacious skies But now those skies are threatening They're beating plowshares into swords For this tired old man that we elected king Armchair warriors often fail And we've been poisoned by these fairy tales The lawyers clean up all details Since daddy had to lie But I know a place where we can go And wash away this sin We'll sit and watch the clouds roll by And the tall grass wave in the wind Just lay your head back on the ground And let your hair spill all around me Offer up your best defence But this is the end This is the end of the innocence
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The wisdom that living brings, since I got a telegram from the God of simple things.
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For every moment of joy Every hour of fear For every winding road that brought me here For every breath, for every day of living This is my Thanksgiving
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I'm certainly not thrilled with everything the Eagles did, but there are some things I'm quite proud of.
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How can love survive in such a graceless age? The trust and self assurance that lead to happiness, they're the very things we kill.
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What are these voices outside love's open door Make us throw off our contentment, and beg for something more? I'm learning to live without you now But I miss you sometimes The more I know, the less I understand All the things I thought I knew, I'm learning again
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For you girl, there is not enough love in the world.
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Mick Jagger can't even make a successful solo album, and the Stones are the biggest rock group that ever was.
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