I am moved more by melodies, song structure, and evocative textures.

My studio is designed for atmosphere. I have a really cozy, comfortable room that has a great, huge glass door that views my backyard.

There was a time when fast playing and fretboard pyrotechnics on the bass were important to me and when I am recording a bass track, that is still very important to me.

Invisible airwaves crackle with life Bright antennae bristle with the energy Emotional feedback on a timeless wavelength Bearing a gift beyond price, almost free

Music is all about wanting to be better at it.

And the meek shall inherit the earth.

I'm a big believer of daylight in the studio.

I guess, we were people who just dedicated to trying to get better.

I like to practice on the bass, but I don't do it as often as I should.

I have always felt I was more accurately a Hard Rock musician.

I worry about my voice 24/7 when I'm on tour. It's like a pitcher and his arm. It's constantly the thing that my whole life revolves around.

The only difference between a wish and a prayer is that you're at the mercy of the universe for the first, and you've got some help with the second.

Failure is usually the line of least persistence.

Gangsta rap was a ploy to convince black people to kill each other. Gangsta rap didnt exist.

If a thing is right it can be done, and if it is wrong it can be done without; and a good man will find a way.

Spiritually, yes, now many people knows Tibetans in spiritual field are very, very advanced but in material field is very, very backward.

Whether you believe you can or not, you're right.

The actual effort that you can exert upon the universe is fairly limited.

As an actor, you always want to find a piece of who you are in every role you take on.

I did a lot of strange things. But I am a bad Catholic that's for sure. Although I think it's difficult to believe in evil.

TV that people will never see, that giant international corporations will never touch, will never pay your salary.