When you get a groove going, time flies.
We're not getting any younger.
Anthemic rock music is inherently fascist - anything intended to move huge masses of people is politically offensive to me.
I've never been comfortable as a lead performer, and I never wanted to be a singer, particularly.
What do you do with what you're given, and how do you transform it into something worthwhile?
Randy Newman seemed like an even worse singer than me. I liked Ray Charles, Levi Stubbs, Jack Jones, Joe Tex, Wilson Pickett.
I had trouble distinguishing art from life. I don't now, and I feel much better!
I have a critical nature, in the sense that when I look at something I often look for the flaws.
Popularity has everything to do with business and nothing to do with music.
My style is a little quirky. I can't play as fast as most professional jazz players.
People are usually afraid to say what's on their mind.
I like it when songs develop in some way. Four minutes usually isn't enough time for something to develop musically.
