I don't like being stuck in one situation, day to day.

Music is the one thing that has been consistently there for me. It hasn’t let me down.

I may not believe in myself, but I believe in what I'm doing.

I don't deal in technique. I deal in emotions.

I can communicate far better on a guitar than I can through my mouth.

My favorite guitar solo of all time was Elliot Randall's on 'Reelin' In The Years'.

You can't overthink the music. Mood and intensity can't be manufactured. The blues isn't about structure; it's what you bring to it. The spontaneity of capturing a specific moment is what drives it.

I have a voracious appetite for all things, worldly and unworldly.

I believe every guitar player inherently has something unique about their playing. They just have to identify what makes them different and develop it.

I always thought the good thing about the guitar was that they didn't teach it in school.

The greatest satisfaction is not the decoration. It is knowing that I am able to help someone who needs help.

If you are lazy, and accept your lot, you may live in it. If you are willing to work, you can write your name anywhere you choose.

Goal Of LIFE Is patience, Goal Of Patience Is LIFE!

You have to take your own bold approach, and if you do you will be rewarded with success. Or calamitous failure. That can happen too.

A man who has come to the full realization of his responsibility to men won't stick to one man. It will be foolhardy if he does that.

Everyone has their own New York in the heart, place where there is hope for everybody.

Once writing becomes an act of listening instead of an act of speech, a great deal of the ego goes out of it.

Don't resist the urge to burn down the stronghold, kill off the main love interest or otherwise foul up the lives of your characters.

Least he's committed," I offered. "Or needs to be.

You sure about this?" he asked in a guttural voice. "I get down on that mattress right now, I'm not stopping until I'm inside of you.

If you let a stupid to shape your country, you will surely get an amorphous country!