You can't repeat things because each time is different. The universe has changed. Everything has changed.

Some things may work, but they definitely won't work every time. Some things may work at various times.

We are not completely autonomous.

It's not enough to be the best at what you do. You must be perceived as the only one who does what you do.

You don't want to be the best at what you do, you want to be the only one.

I think The Grateful Dead kind of represents the spirit of being able to go out and have an adventure in America at large.

Listening. That's what music is about. You hear it. And I'd listen to it and something would move me one way or another; and I would try and play it.