There's always got to be a struggle. What else is there? That's what life is made of. I don't know anything else. If there is, tell me about it.

No guru, no method, no teacher, just you and I and nature, and the father in the garden.

[The music is about ] for the purpose of getting people to an excitement level. They feel something, they feel emotions. They're going to go home after that concert and remember it.Maybe they got something out of the experience rather than intellectualizing about what songs mean which is the whole head trip.

I understood jazz, I understood how it worked. That's what I apply to everything.

I wanted to find out why I wasn't getting off on what I was doing and try and make some sense out of the evolution of it.

Do you remember the time darlin' when everything made more sense in the world? Oh I remember, I remember... when life made more sense... Take me back, take me back, take me way back... to when life made more sense.

Heavy Connection is just basically about psychic stuff...it's kind of about connections that you're not normally making. It's like a fate number where you're making psychic connections that you're not really aware of but they're there.