John was great to work with, and a lot of fun. I wish Id had the chance to make more music with him, of course, and to get to know him better.

People should decide what success means for them, and not be distracted by accepting others' definitions of success.

For me, if the music is good, whether the artist is famous or unknown, I love being part of the music and contributing what I can to the bass end.

We all have different musical instincts, and I think they're precious and should be respected.

From my time in 'King Crimson,' I'd describe a Progressive band as one that keeps trying to break musical barriers, and keeps trying to do new music.

Like most musicians, Im good at becoming immersed in the music that I am currently working on. We seldom lift up our heads to contemplate even the music we will be doing in the future, let alone what weve done in the past.

Victor Wooten is the Carlos Castaneda of music