My playing style is very eccentric and mostly self taught.

I did admire the comments and the music of Pete Seeger and Woody Guthrie. And that didn't fly too well in the Deep South. It was not quite redneck enough.

No one can keep their word. Everyone's in hurry and jumping to the next opportunity. There's something missing.

I didn't have the self-promotion instinct, and I just didn't care about it. I sort of had a "beat" attitude.

When you're an elite athlete, it's a very special moment in time and you don't want it to end.

My playing style is very eccentric and mostly self taught.

The principle is competing against yourself.