To me, it's important to prove that this isn't just teenage kids' s**t and you should feel embarrassed when you're over forty and still doing it.

You get onstage and make other people feel happy. Make them feel good.

If you're cool, you don't know nothing about it. It just is, or you ain't.

To me, life is a wild animal. You hope to deal with it when it leaps at you.

A painter's got a canvas. The writer's got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.

Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.

Music is a language that doesn’t speak in particular words. It speaks in emotions, and if it’s in the bones, it’s in the bones.