I had my guitar and some talent so that I could make friends with intelligent people and could talk my way out of difficult situations.

No matter where we come from or where we're going, we've all got memories to contend with, and it's always best not to do this alone!

My father had a varied ear, from Hank Williams to Ravel.

The wonderful thing about Jazz is its willingness to take chances.

My parents were older than normal when they had me, and had been very into the politics of the 1960s, so I was brought up in that atmosphere.

It's great to have other people's help. Then the music gets heard. There's a lot more commercial support for that now.

Second records aren't usually very good. Even Bob Dylan's was a bit disappointing.

Once I was in the city, I really enjoyed it. Just to experience things. There was so much new stuff.

It's wonderful to work with someone with mentor status.

I've always loved singing. I find it exhilarating.

I love playing to people and seeing them react.

And she was well-enough acquainted with loneliness to understand that the worst part wasn't having nobody caring for you - it was having nobody to care for.

Parents must try to be, or at least put forth their best efforts to be, what they wish [their] children to be. It is impossible for you to be an example of what you are not.

Create your own realitybecome your own rockstar, find your passion.. .and we will be here every step of the way with you

The Silvertop and the Goldtop both had subtlety where it was needed but lots of definition as well. I liked the different voicings of the distortion/fuzz elements.

It is ridiculous that I have so many shoes I don't wear. I worry that they're sitting there, being sad.

When the outcome of a meeting is to have another meeting, it has been a lousy meeting.

When I opened Wikipedia, it had three articles, yet it was called an encyclopedia.

The day of your birth leads you to death as well as to life.

I would tell the world that Shahrukh is the better actor

People in their early 20s are invariably weird.