He says he'd like to kiss the ground you walk on-reminds me, did you wash them yesterday?- and after that you're his skivvy.

His childhood passed in quiet anxiety.

The hardest thing about talking to teenagers, I had discovered, was that whatever you said inevitably came across like something an elderly aunt would say at a wedding.

If you feel that you are good, don't be too proud of it.

Rock n roll is for the young idiots, not an old fart like me.

It matters enormously if I alienate anyone from the truth.

I'm a guy with a strong political opinion but I'm not a white nationalist.

That's what life is for, to find that joy in yourself.

If you mess around with jazz, you better have a good drummer and a good bass player.

I go in and sing the song and arrange it and mix it and that's it. It's no different than playing in clubs.

Love is just a piece of time in the world in the world And I couldn't help but fall in love again