People are encouraged by what I do. You can feel it. I feel it. People are ready to embrace their humanity and to embrace the rest of the human race. People are ready for the idea that we're all brothers and sisters and that we need to cooperate with one another.

I don't really listen to Radiohead. I listened to the albums and they just didn't move me in the way, say, John Prine does. His is just extraordinarily eloquent music.

You run and you run to catch up to the sun but it's sinking, racing around to come up behind you again.

In the finished article, the only thing that is important is whether it moves you or not. There is nothing else that is important at all.

People are encouraged by what I do. You can feel it. I feel it. People are ready to embrace their humanity and to embrace the rest of the human race. People are ready for the idea that we're all brothers and sisters and that we need to cooperate with one another.

And who knows which is which and who is who.

When you've done something, certainly if you create a piece of music, you then hear it with fresh ears when you play it for somebody else.