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Risk is trying to control something you are powerless over.


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My driving philosophy about making music is that you can reduce it all down to one note if that note is played with the right kind of sincerity.



Music survives everything, and like God, it is always present. It needs no help, and suffers no hindrance.

Music survives everything, and like God, it is always present. It needs no help, and suffers no hindrance.



It's been up to me to inspire me.

It's been up to me to inspire me.



One of the most beneficial things I've ever learned is how to keep my mouth shut.

One of the most beneficial things I've ever learned is how to keep my mouth shut.



All along this path I tread, my heart betrays my weary head, with nothing but my love to save, from the cradle to the grave.

All along this path I tread, my heart betrays my weary head, with nothing but my love to save, from the cradle to the grave.



Music became a healer for me. And I learned to listen with all my being. I found that it could wipe away all fear and confusion.

Music became a healer for me. And I learned to listen with all my being. I found that it could wipe away all fear and confusion.



For me there is something primitively soothing about this music, and it went straight to my nervous system, making me feel ten feet tall.

For me there is something primitively soothing about this music, and it went straight to my nervous system, making me feel ten feet tall.



There are people these days who can do things on the guitar which are beyond my reach. There's one guy who plays with Queen who can do things I would dream of doing. I sincerely mean that.

There are people these days who can do things on the guitar which are beyond my reach. There's one guy who plays with Queen who can do things I would dream of doing. I sincerely mean that.



Would you know my name, if I saw you in Heaven?

Would you know my name, if I saw you in Heaven?





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