Just slip out the back, Jack, make a new plan, Stan, you don't need to be coy, Roy, just get yourself free. Hop on the bus, Gus, you don't need to discuss much, just drop off the key, Lee, and get yourself free.

I don't know what I'm going to write when I begin to write. It feels like you are walking down a path, but you can't see around the bend and you don't know where you are going to go, which is fun.

Faith is an island in the setting sun, But proof is the bottom line for everyone.

I don't really like to write at a desk. I like to write when driving in a car. ... Once you're working on it, you're working on it all the time, and sometimes stuff'll come in the middle of the night, in a dream or something. Your mind is working on it all the time.

Lord, I am a surgeon and music is my knife. It cuts away my sorrow and purifies my life.

And you read your emily dickinson, And I my robert frost. And we note our place with bookmarkers That measure what weve lost.

I regret the ending of our friendship and hope one day before we die, we'll make peace with each other . . . No rush.