There is something about guitars—maybe something magical—when played right, which evokes past, mysterious, barely-conscious sentiments, both individual and universal.

From a social perspective, I am looking for friends, not acolytes.

As for fame, it can go to your head and you can become full of yourself.

Well folks, that's about it for the show tonight.

Well I was on the one hand, the more I played the guitar the more I began to really love the guitar and to love virtually any kind of music that anybody played well on guitar.

The other thing in composition is opening up the unconscious.

So I learnt a few country western songs, I bought a chord book, and right away I started writing my own stuff, which nobody else did that, I don't know why.