I don't think there's ever been any music quite like what we came up with.

Life is simple yet complex, in the complexity we realize everything is simple for we create our own happiness, our own sadness & our own destiny by not making a choice you have chosen so face life with courage and faith in yourself.

One of the biggest obstacles I've overcome in my life was thinking I didn't deserve to be successful. Artistically I'm not as much of a heavyweight as someone like Paul Simon or Joni Mitchell, because I'm not a creator of original music, and I worried about that for years.

We can choose, you know, we ain't no amoeba.

I finally learned to accept that I can't make radio play blues any more than I could get Reagan out of the White House.

It is still a surprise when people tell me that I've had an influence on them, particularly when it's someone I really respect.

The women's movement resurgence of standing up for so many things that were kind of sleepy there for a decade or so, there's been a reawakening and I think the consciousness movement in general is dovetailing with a lot of recovery and self-empowerment.