When you've been at it for as long as we have, you go through fallow periods and blooming ones, and you know when you're on a roll and you learn how to keep it rolling for as long as you can.

We sometimes feel like hamsters on a wheel, covering the same musical ground we did 20 or more years ago.

Generally there are always a few things that get left off for some reason or other, although the criteria for inclusion vary from project to project.

I always have problems with seeing how our new stuff relates to our old stuff - I'm better at seeing long lines in other people's music than in my own.

I really liked Beyond The Valley Of The Dolls and a couple of others, but with these kinds of movies the best part is the 'talking about it over a beer afterwards' bit - and once is kind of enough.

I think this insatiable need to get to know new music is a big part of why it has lasted so long.

We've gotten better at shooting down routine material or stuff we feel like we've done better in the past. Getting different people in the band for periods also keeps it from going stale.

Sadly, as a songwriter you sooner or later finish developing your musical understanding.

This has to be the most self-centered thing I've ever said, but no, I think you just wanted to vex me.

That's when it hit me. I had to go through a lot of bad relationships first, but I'd finally found him. My very own Prince Charming. Turns out they do exist.Touché, Cinderella. Touché.

They love him, gentlemen, and they respect him, not only for himself, but for his character, for his integrity and judgment and iron will; but they love him most for the enemies he has made.

A poor teacher complains, an average teacher explains, a good teacher teaches, a great teacher inspires.

I went in for an operation to remove a brain tumor.

If you're looking for someone who can beat the RAW divas, perhaps you should choose someone who's beaten every diva on RAW.

Everything changes when you make a decision to be one of the courageous ones, someone who chooses to make a life, rather than a living.

No score in the other game betwen top club and bottom club, Switzerland and Georgia.

When I graduated from law school in 1959, there wasn't a single woman on any federal bench. It wouldn't be a realistic ambition for a woman to want to become a federal judge.

When you're artistic director of a program, you present the music you want to present.