Talking about music is like dancing about architecture.

Nothing I do is done by popular demand.

I was always very shy but as I get older I think, What am I being shy for? You just grow weary of your own hang-ups.

I will do anything to look like him - except, of course, exercise or eat right.

Boy, those French: they have a different word for everything!

Hollywood must be the only place on earth where you can be fired by a man wearing a Hawaiian shirt and a baseball cap.

It's horrible for someone to listen to someone learning any instrument - when I was first learning the banjo, I used to have to go out and sit in the car, and even in the summertime I'd have to roll up the windows. Because you just couldn't practice a banjo or a fiddle with other people around. Unless they're being paid.