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'm the kind of person who can hear that stuff. If you sing along to the radio and you're not going to sing unison with the melody, but find the harmony, I find that pretty easy to do.

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

When Paul and I were first friends, starting in the sixth grade and seventh grade, we would sing a little together and we would make up radio shows and become disc jockeys on our home wire recorder. And then came rock and roll.

Records became much cruder in the last 20 years. Let's put it that way.

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

They say in the darkest night there is a light beyond