Relax. Be yourself. Play a lot.
Satriani's Law: There's at least a 30% chance that someone will print the name Satriani incorrectly
I started learning to sing what I liked, to experience it in a visceral way. Then it's inside. Get rid of the neurosis and then you can improvise.
It really sucks when music is so perfect you just don't need to hear it anymore.
I see something in her eyes, sends me to a better place.
Basic anatomy. That has got to be the ongoing frustration: Why can't my fingers do what I want them to do? Not being able to play what I hear in my head - that is the ultimate source of frustration.