Music has generally involved a lot of awkward contraptions, a certain amount of heavy lifting.

And the earth died screaming, while I lay dreaming.

Oh, I'm not a percussionist, I just like to hit things.

I really like your playing

Writing songs is like capturing birds without killing them. Sometimes you end up with nothing but a mouthful of feathers.

The moon was sharp enough to draw blood from a stone

It's rather mystifying when you think about writing songs - where they come from, and how they're born.