Complexity and intelligence grow from simplicity, not from greater complexity.
In the 1960s, people were trying to get away from the pop song format. Tracks were getting longer, or much, much shorter.
Being an artist is a job for life.
If I tried to make a commercial album, it would be a complete flop. I have no idea what the world at large likes.
The artists of the past who impressed me were the ones who really focused their work.
When I was young, an eccentric uncle decided to teach me how to lie. Not, he explained, because he wanted me to lie, but because he thought I should know how it's done so I would recognise when I was being lied to.