David Crosby

David Crosby
David Van Cortlandt Crosbyis an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. In addition to his solo career, he was a founding member of three bands: the Byrds; Crosby, Stills & Nash; and CPR...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionGuitarist
Date of Birth14 August 1941
CityLos Angeles, CA
CountryUnited States of America
truth freedom knowledge
"It can't happen here" is number one on the list of famous last words.
music wall hands
Right away I thought I'd been hit by a hand grenade ... her (Joni Mitchells') voice, those words ... she nailed me to the back wall with two-inch spikes... I promptly fell in love with her...
stupid long telling-the-truth
The stupid thing I incorrectly believed for a long time is that I believed for a long time that some politicians could sometimes tell the truth.
music asking band
Neil Young played Helpless, and by the time he finished, we were asking him if we could join his band
smart thinking perspective
I have a pretty clear picture of the whole weight of my life, and there are things that I've done that are good, and I'm proud of them. There are things that I'm really not proud of, and that they, you have to look at me with a perspective, and I try really hard to do that, to keep from thinking I'm cool and ever so smart.
powerful thinking ideas
I think ideas are still the most powerful things on the planet, and music is a great way to transmit them.
people looks
There are a lot of people who look great but can't sing.
dear friend james keyboard met parents phone player raised sweet wrote
His parents that raised him, who are two very sweet people, wrote us a letter, and also James met our keyboard player in Crosby, Stills, Nash, who's a dear friend of mine. And that was the way that actually got him on the phone to me.
businesses future homes wonder
Their homes are gone; their businesses swamped. They wonder what the future holds,
longest love miles spent weeks
I love voyaging - the longest has been 3,000 miles to Hawaii. I've also spent weeks all over the Caribbean.
fun good music
Good music is an end in and of itself. When you're doing it, it's really the most fun part.
became britney deep experience front mtv musical spears suddenly theatrical turned vh1
VH1 and MTV turned suddenly from being a musical experience to a theatrical one. It became how you looked, which is what put Britney Spears - who's as deep as a birdbath - in front of Joni Mitchell.
fun good
We've all been friends for a long time. And when the vibe's good we really have a lot of fun with each other.
fun thinking guilty
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.