You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad you know.

Who put the bomp in the bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp, who put the ram in the rama-lama-ding-dong?

No matter what you do, you'll never run away from you.

One other thing, if it's possible, as songwriters, you should also develop yourself as record producers.

I think that most writers who wait until they're inspired to write are just waiting for the fear to subside.

I get a different kind of lyric from someone else that might make me go in a different musical direction.

I think if one wants to be in a continual state of insanity one should stay married to that writing partner.