White rhythm is waltzes, marches, and the polka. In Africa, rhythm is used for a celebratory groove, but white rhythm doesn't have such an enormous vocabulary of spirits. It's basically militant.

Musically, I would never run dry. Any time I sit down to an instrument, I could write a song.

You wake up one day and suddenly realize that your youth is behind you, even though you're still young at heart.

The God of the Old Testament is the depiction of evil.

I came through folk music simply because it was easy to get into it.

Fly silly sea bird, no dreams can possess you, no voices can blame you for sun on your wings.

I still believe in the power of the word, that words inspire.