Imagine all the people, living life in peace. Well, that's hard to do when you're on this blood stained street.

There's a very fine line between a groove and a rut a fine line between eccentrics and people who are just plain nuts.

Well I don't want to talk about myself, that's so rude and egotistical.

I was probably the one who tattled on the class clown. To get in good with the teachers.

Marci Geller was a revelation! She's wonderful!

Writing a song is like playing a series of downs in football: Lots of rules, timing is crucial, lots of boundaries, lots of protective gear, lots of stopping and starting.

The songs come along at their own pace when they are ready.

Like most New Yorkers I was shell-shocked immediately after 9/11 and couldn't put into words what I was feeling.

I've learned that when someone does something very kind and refuses payment, giving them an engraved Swiss Army knife is never refused!

I was in a play with Julia Roberts and Paul Newman and Tony Randall.

Tikkun Olam Repair The World is simple, powerful, to the point and so professional sounding.

God is a mean-spirited, pugnacious bully bent on revenge against His children for failing to live up to his impossible standards.

Rule 1: The actions of confidence come first

Kindness and pain, joy and suffering are twins in this fallen world.

One of the quickest ways to become exhausted is by suppressing your feelings.

I'm kind of ADD. So I try to do one thing at a time. Otherwise, I would be sort of scattered and won't be 100% where I need to be for certain things.

There is no such thing as group originality, group creativity or group perspicacity.

I had a couple of friends, but I was mostly the kid with his nose in a book.

You've got to know much more than the mere technicalities of notes. You've got to know sounds and what goes between the notes.

A great passion has no partner.

A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and of many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own.