If it sounds good and feels good, then it IS good!

My biggest kick in music -playing or writing- is when I have a problem. Without a problem to solve, how much interest do you take in anything?

Selfishness can be a virtue. Selfishness is essential to survival, and without survival we cannot protect those whom we love more than ourselves.

I fluffed off the guy who kept requesting tunes all night, then found out he was the King's son.

Simplicity is a most complex form

I merely took the energy it takes to pout and wrote some blues.

There are two kinds of worries - those you can do something about and those you can't. Don't spend any time on the latter.