Definitely Muddy Waters has been a prime influence for anybody who's ever done anything rock 'n' roll.

If you live the life you love, you get the blessing from above.

[Touring] is not necessarily a priority. It's just a part of who I am as a performer. That's obviously why I'm doing it; why I'm in this business is part of me has to perform.

I've never felt like I was born with a silver spoon at all, although I've felt like howling at the moon a lot of times!

Smell the sea and feel the sky.

Won't You guide me through the dark night of the soul That I may better understand Your way... Let me purify my thoughts and words and deeds That I may be a vehicle for Thee... Give me my rapture today.

I always record far more than I can use. There's probably twice as much recorded as comes out.