Quotes from Dan Fogelberg

She said she married an architect, who kept her warm and safe and dry. She would like to say she loved the man, but she didn't like to lie.

My life has been a poor attempt to imitate the man, I'm just a living legacy to the leader of the band.

There's laws that we must live by, and they're not the laws of man.

I had never done TV. I think it's a foolish medium for, most rock 'n roll music. Nobody ever comes off well on TV.

My upbringing made me think that real legitimate music is written, not heard

My dad was vehemently opposed to electric guitars. He did not look on that kind of music as legitimate in any way

I may quit the music business someday, but never the music.

Mystery's a thing not easily captured, and once deceased, not easily exhumed.

One road was simple acceptance of life, the other road offered sweet peace. When I made my decision, my vision became my release.

I believe in God, but not in any rational or theological scope.

Through the years as the fire starts to mellow, burning lines in the book of our lives. Though the binding cracks and the pages start to yellow, I'll be in love with you.

Lessons learned are like bridges burned you only need to cross them but once. Is the knowledge gained worth the price of the pain, are the spoils worth the cost of the hunt?

I never going to satisfy everybody, so I decided to satisfy myself.

Be On Your Way is one of the favorite songs I've ever written. What a terribly sad song, but what a beautiful melody.

Life isn't all that sad. I'm a happy person.

A simple smile, a tender touch, speaks the true language of love.

Love like a phantoms lights but hold in the heart, it builds like the empty smile adorning a statue with sightless eyes.

My life is as an artist, not an entertainer. I don't consider myself an entertainer, but I can do that thing when I want to

I choose to express myself.

Now is the only thing that exists.

Getting the best response from people is how I base my success.

I have a very sedate life. How often do you see me at a bar in Boulder, Peter? You tell me. I like Boulder. We just don't live that way.

It was quite a shot in the head to do the album and then have it shot down by nonmusical idiots.

I was blessed with a gift. It's a gift and a curse. It never ends.