When you're working with the same band you kind of know their style inside out, and even when you've been working for seven years with the same people, suddenly they'll do something you didn't even think they were capable of.

Was it a millionaire who said, "Imagine no possessions"?

I knew I was in trouble, but I thought I was in hell.

Women hear rhythm differently than men.

The Internet is overrated. It's much smaller an innovation than people think it is. I don't think it's changed the way anybody makes music.

Serious music usually doesn't pay.

Smokey Robinson writes the heartfelt songs, whereas it was my job to write the songs about weakness and failure in love.