I'm very well acquainted with the seven deadly sins, I keep a busy schedule trying to fit them in.

I'll sleep when I'm dead.

My memory is not even what most peoples is, much less what it oughta be for a discussion like this.

Yeah, I don't like, um, I'm not interested in rock 'n' roll piano. I find it a little grating.

That's my only active wish. I think if I sang like Don Henley, this would be a lot more agreeable business.

I missed jazz, kind of. And by the time I came to it in life, it was too intimidating to enjoy thoroughly.

But there's a thin line between songwriting and arranging. ... Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in the studio, too. ... And I think it's safe to say that the single very impressive figure to me was Merle Haggard. ... Dylan can do no wrong. ... Glenn Gould was my hero. Glenn Gould was my idol. I loved him. ... I loved Hendrix. I mean, really, really loved him. As if he were one of the great classical composers. And he was. That's how I saw him.