For a long time, I couldn't actually deal with playing concerts, it was a totally alien concept to me, 'cos I was used to playing in clubs and dance halls.

If my heart could do my thinking, would my brain begin to feel?

If it's what you do and you can do it, then you do it.

You can put out an album and it could be totally out of the window as far as what you want to do performance-wise.

I just wanted to stop and try to get some perspective. [ A Period of Transition] it was just a matter of wanting to review the whole thing...to try and get some relationship to what I was doing.

The blues - there's no black and white - it's the truth.

I had my eyes closed in the dark, I sighed a million sighs, I told a million lies, to myself, to myself.