Elvis was a major hero of mine. I was probably stupid enough to believe that having the same birthday as him actually meant something.

I think everything that I learned about stagecraft and carrying through - creating a through point for a theatrical device.

Some people are marching together and some on their own. Others are running, the smaller ones crawl. But some sit in silence.

I always write well in New York.

I ask for so little.Just fear me, love me, do as I say and I will be your slave

When the musical keyboard was created in the 1970's, you had electronic geeks that had no background in music created these devises and gave them to musicians that had no background in electronics. The result was some of the wierd sounds that came out in the '70s.

If you feel safe in the area you’re working in, you’re not working in the right area. Always go a little further into the water than you feel you’re capable of being in. Go a little bit out of your depth. And when you don’t feel that your feet are quite touching the bottom, you’re just about in the right place to do something exciting.