I have the feeling that in a balanced life one should die penniless. The trick is dismantling.

I teach well. I used to really like teaching a lot. I enjoyed it a lot and I was good at it.

Everything worth doing starts with being scared.

Yes, I like that word. "More" is a prayer to God, isn't it? Gratitude and plea, all in one.

We human beings are tuned such that we crave great melody and great lyrics. And if somebody writes a great song, it's timeless that we as humans are going to feel something for that and there's going to be a real appreciation.

I would start seeing, in just the sense I was saying now, the kind of record it was going to be and what the arrangement demands, and what my vocal part should be in the record. This was all emerging as the song was emerging.

They say in the darkest night there is a light beyond