My life is a gift not an obligation and I Get To make the most of it.

I think we're in a time and place, the last 20 plus years, and certainly now, it's only more so, where it's just about us creating a body of work. Creating hopefully our own scene.

Enthusiasm attracts more passengers and energizes them during the ride.

[Phil Wood] was a great artist, and he knew things. He could be mildly conversant in several languages.

A true leader doesn't lead to gain power. They lead to empower and give power away.

I saw that [music] reflected in my mother when we listened to these records [of Bob Gordon]. And I felt it too.

The best thing you can do is just go and have fun with [competition].