You ever hear Buddy Miles play the drums? You know, he doesn't vary the tempo at all.

It takes you years to learn how to play like yourself.

If you're trying to be hip, be hip.

Music is a funny thing when you really come to think about it.

The only reason to write a new song is because you're tired of the old ones.

I think every Negro over fifty should get a medal for putting up with all that crap.

Don't worry about playing a lot of notes. Just find one pretty one.