If you've spent a long time developing a skill and techniques, and now some 14 year-old upstart can get exactly the same result, you might feel a bit miffed I suppose, but that has happened forever.

I don't live in the past at all; I'm always wanting to do something new. I make a point of constantly trying to forget and get things out of my mind.

The first Velvet Underground album only sold 10,000 copies, but everyone who bought it formed a band

I think that sex, drugs, art and religion very much overlap with one another and sometimes one becomes another.

Don't be ashamed of your own ideas. Most musicians get applauded for sounding like someone else.

Of course, like anybody I repeat myself endlessly, but I don't know that I'm doing it, usually.

Honor thy error as a hidden intention.