He rarely watches television, he says, including news. “I’m not influenced by it. I don’t feel that to live in this country you have to watch TV news.” How does he absorb the world’s information before processing it into the topical songs that are so substantial a part of his work? “You learn from talking to other people. You have to know how people feel, and you don’t get that from television news.” - BD, TV Guide 1976
(Source: used2thepain, via caribbeanwind)
