Being good isn't just about being dextrous and being flash. Being good is about being an all-round contributor in the great world of music.

There are always generic terms like 'Americana', but there are no boundaries as to where it can go.

Life isn't moving quickly - time moves very quickly. But I don't really have a schedule now that's very challenging. I make the calls and I call the shots, so I feel reasonably centered. Sometimes, I wonder whether or not it's even necessary to do concerts and stuff.

All I can say is that it's amazing what you can accomplish when you're young and foolish.

Boredom is a horrible thing.

Each album comes from definitely a different period in the evolution of each of us individually as creators and the role that we take in life. The external stimuli changed... so the songs are full of lots of different meanings.

I like the idea of being alone. I like the idea of often being alone in all aspects of my life. I like to feel lonely. I like to need things.