I just remember there was one rule: If you've got faults, we expect you to be working on it. And we are here for you. People would welcome each other then. We don't do that anymore. We don't care.

When you're working with vibes the music comes right in. The blend is perfect. So to me it was never a mismatch. It was actually pretty complementary.

If you do nursing or that type of work long enough, you become a healer in your own thoughts. You're cycling love, so you can stay a little more sane in the midst of it.

Love was really a high priority. You could drive up this road and there'd be open doors. You could actually walk in as a stranger and they'd invite you for a meal.

I love to work with Julia [Holter] because our voices have a similar timbre, and she's very unique. She finds very avant-garde harmonies that I adore.

If it works for the piece of music, I'm going to use it. I don't want to be limited any more than [Bob] Dylan wanted to be limited by not using an electric guitar.

Like many people who became sick, I found that researching man-made radiation immersed me into a corporate world of lie, confuse and deny.

I've been labeled all my life.

Me, as a human, I never want to take away another human being's choices or lifestyles or anything.

The good quarterbacks in this league, if you're not playing your best, sometimes will win a game for you

Like most people, I have no wish to live in a community organized by community organizers.

You will become whoever you want to be.

Have you ever noticed that when people use the expression 'I have to say', what follows usually needn't be said?

Abandon anything about your life and habits that might be holding you back

All of a sudden there's a song - there in your hotel room playing your guitar - and you write it, and two or three years later it will come true. It keeps you on your toes.

There are different types of love, and my love for my child is like me and my mum. We've gone through a lot of rocky patches, but we never stop loving.