Quotes By Levon Helm

Dad and mom would have preferred that I be a doctor, a lawyer, a scientist, or a great humanitarian.

I like to get within handshaking distance of the crowd. If it happens, they know it, we know it, and that's all we came here for.

Drums usually seem to tune themselves.

The Band never really played big concert tours. We never sold millions and millions of albums.

If you give it good concentration, good energy, good heart and good performance, the song will play you.

Forever Young, by Dylan, is one of my favorite songs.

Lord, when the song wants to pick up and go a little faster towards the end, it's hard for me to resist.