Give a moment or two to the angry young man with his foot in his mouth and his heart in his hand.

Those who have expressed doubts and misgivings about their ability to live this kind of life shouldn't try, because being a musician is not something you chose to be, it is something you are.

It's OK if you mess up. You should give yourself a break.

I always wanted to try to be a teacher even before I was in the music business. I liked history, and good teachers made an impact on me.

I'm kind of putting my toe back in the water and seeing how it feels. We're going to be doing stuff we haven't done for years and years and years. So I'm looking forward to seeing how this stuff flies.

Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand.

Why do musicians give so much time to charitable causes? The most humanitarian cause that we can give our time to is the creation and performance of music itself.