The high ideals and promises you once dressed the future in are dancing in the embers with the wind.

The high ideals and promises you once dressed the future in are dancing in the embers with the wind.

I grew up reading Shakespeare and Mark Twain.

Music itself is a great source of relaxation. Parts of it anyway. Working in the studio, that's not relaxing, but playing an instrument that I don't know how to play is unbelievably relaxing, because I don't have any pressure on me.

Forget what life used to be, you are what you choose to be. It's whatever it is you see that life will become.

You would think with all the genius and the brilliance of these times, we might find a higher purpose and a better use of mind.

I started playing the trumpet when I was about eight.