You have to keep adapting to the times. If you kind of go with it, it can kind of fun.

Personally, I think Jesus would like better bands.

Everybody can close their eyes, picture a dream house or a perfect place [where] they'd like to have a picnic. But actually creating it - how do you create something from nothing? Anyone who's creative understands that that's the magic, that's the alchemy.

Do I belong in the conversation about the best artists in the world? My answer is yes, I do.

It's wonderful to read interviews by old blues guys - they talk about all their influences, they talk about who taught them how to play, and who they saw, and how they were determined to play that way.

I'm Irish and I was born on St. Patrick's Day. I'm lucky sevens.

Most people are living lives of sort of survival. And constantly posing an existential crisis, either through fantasy or oblivion, really has been pretty much explored in rock and roll. At least in the western version of rock n' roll.