I don't swear much; I've taken those words out of my vocabulary, and having kids, you have to have two sets of language!

It's something I've always loved doing. I'm not one of the artists who comes in and just does my bit. I'm there every second of every day. That's my hands-on situation.

Nothing like seeing the genesis of the relationship between an instrument and a child.

Life is about holding on and letting go.

Take your records, take you freedom, take your memories, I dont need 'em. And take your cat, and leave my sweater, cause we've got nothing left to weather.

Everyday I see a little more of my father in me.

At the end of the day, the Grammys are about recognizing genres that are making an impact.