Mine is not a traditional music, but it comes from a tradition.

I was 12 when I started playing guitar with my brothers.

Then on to all the terrific american songwriters, from Tin Pan Alley to the Beatles, from Bob Dylan to Paul Simon. Whoever wrote and sang in the song form I have appreciated.

Groundhog Day is a lot like a rock concert but the people are better behaved and there's a groundhog involved.

The sound has grown and sweetened over the years as well, and you can hear it on many of my recordings and, most likely, will see and hear me playing it if you come to a live show.

My musical heroes are people like Pete Seeger and Woody Guthrie who wrote and sang real songs for real people; for everyone, old, young, and in between.

Many people spend more time looking at their failures than focusing on their successes.

Good becomes better by playing against better, but better doesn't become the best by playing against good.

There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.

Inspiration comes from displacement. Get out of your comfort zone, the rewards are legion.

Religion is an attempt, a noble attempt, to suggest in human terms more-than-human realities.

Guys have to look up to somebody. Everybody needs to have their own role and somebody has to be the star.

Often when something is going on behind the scenes and people fight for change, the fight will go on and on and on until they understand the mechanism that they're actually fighting against.

When people asked him why he didn't work with those viruses, he replied, I don't particularly feel like dying.

Love consents to all and commands only those who consent. Love is abdication. God is abdication.

Mere allocation of huge sums of money for quality will not bring quality.