We all yearn for what we have lost. But sometimes, we forget what we have.

You have to work at creating your own culture.

There is nothing more fun than hanging around with friends and banging on instruments. Anyone who has ever done it knows that this is true.

There is no fair in life and death. If it were, no good men would die young.

It is no coincidence that the words 'trying' and 'dying' are only a few letters apart.

You have one family, Charley. For good or bad. You have one family. You can’t trade them in. You can’t lie to them. You can’t run two at once, substituting back and forth. “Sticking with your family is what makes it a family.

I often find that I rock back and forth with a beat in my head constantly. If i stop rocking, it usually means I've hit a snag in my writing.