Having unlimited choices can paralyze you creatively.
With music, you often don't have to translate it. It just affects you, and you don't know why.
It's more about the stuff you think about when you're getting from place to place on a bicycle than it is about actually riding the bicycle.
My personal feeling is that human beings have this incredible capacity for denial.
When you fall in love, you feel like a missing piece of a puzzle that's been found.
Personally, being somewhat envious of Richard's (Thompson) songwriting and guitar playing, it's somewhat satisfying he's not yet achieved household-name status. It serves him right for being so good.