I grew up in a very musical family, my father was a musician and a big band leader and made records.

We came off the road of the last tour very inspired to just keep playing, so we went to Canada.

You know, I am just a musician and I have no idea these days what good and bad is in terms of labels.

I love the feeling of creating pictures in someone's mind just by spelling out the right lyrical combination.

I mean, Beatles songs were two and a half minutes long, and they're fantastic.

So for my studio purposes, I know that I'm in my studio with technicians who've done amazing things to my board and to my power amps and I know what I can deliver out of my studio.

I dont have any assistants, I do it all myself, I dont have any secretaries.

So when bands work with me and it's 10 o'clock, usually you'd have to be getting out of the studio, we could go on until 2 in the morning cause it's my place!

So I was always around music and my dad was in his own way a progressive jazzer, a big band jazzer guy.

Sometimes I hear a drum groove in my head and I rush down to my studio.

So one can say that I write all the time, that goes for the lyrics as well.

Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.

death is not a pretty flower that had almost pricked me. It was not a small annoyance I could simply bypass and quickly disregard. It was really The End.

The bell tolling not for us, it’s time for bluebells.

You had been a paper boy to me all these years - two dimensions as a character on the page and two different, but still flat, dimensions as a person. But that night you turned out to be real.

Sometimes I think, I need to think before I speak. And then other times I think, I shouldn't leave the house or interact with people ever.

I am confident that we will find evidence that makes it clear he had weapons of mass destruction.

Sometimes the closest-held secrets in the world can be pried out by the right question at the right time.

[Donald Trump] has a pretty sizable electoral map win, much more than anybody thought.

Peace doesn't mean that you will not have problems. Peace means that your problems will not have you.

I hurt myself today to see if I could feel. I hurt myself, you said to try to make him feel. So I hurt myself again to see if he'd see me. I hurt myself again and no, he never could see me.