Einstein said that he never could understand it all, the planets spinning in space, the smile upon your face.

I think that we're all totally isolated beings and always will be.

Turn away from your animal kind, try to leave your body, just to live in your mind.

We all have to face pain, and pain makes us grow.

Songs are like myths. Myths are useful because they allow you to cast yourself and your life and your own experience. And for some people, 'Fire and Rain' speaks to them in that way.

I don't take compliments very easily. I think most musicians suffer from low self-esteem to some extent.

A song is what you fall in love with first, but then I think a band's ideals and a band's sense of fashion and a sense of how they treat people is what you fall in love with afterwards.