When I first started, my message was about joy, but I didn't really have the vocabulary and life experience to fully deliver it.

I was a horrible student! It just sort of evolved as I started playing. I guess I became a master of it when I declared myself a wordsmith or a... word-play guy. As soon as I declared it and started that affirmation, I just became it.

Musicians are so well covered in the press, it would be great to see more outspoken practitioners of green life.

It’s strange how dreams get under your skin and give your heart a test for what’s real and what’s imaginary.

Hold your own. Know your name. And go your own way. And everything will be fine.

You can help me by advancing equality, supporting arts and education, and saving this goddamn planet.

Everything is perfect. Everything is fine. The rules of life are made up. The rules only exist in your mind. Of course there may be courtesies And closures and laws to abide, But the zeal with which you play Relies on where YOU draw the line