As a citizen of the great city of Chicago, I find it impossible to root against the White Sox. The White Sox organization has been much more consistent, in my lifetime at least, at putting a winning ballclub on the field.

I use music as some kind of weird salvation to get away from life

I work differently than most people.

These days you're not just competing with the tedium, you're competing with the cellphone.

If you don't have some sort of belief system by which to center your life, it's hard sometimes to understand why you would put up with your family.

Where is this great love for rock and roll that existed for 50 or 60 years?

Not let the child run the circus, just have that child be the source of the creative voice.