I like Simon Cowell - look at how many great artists have come out of the U.K. because of him.

I have been doing music all my life so everyday when I get up I expect music will be part of it.

The melody is the most important thing that must stay in the minds of the people who listen to you. No matter how many notes you play, you can't let them forget what the song is.

As my career has progressed, I've had the pleasure of playing with the baddest jazz cats on the planet. But that doesn't change my desire to entertain folks. That's really who I am.

I spent a lot of time teaching myself theory and harmony so I could be free to express myself on the instrument.

Never give up on a good thing, never give up, never give up!

The greatest teacher is just going out and playing.

Love songs are one of the great essences of life, the only thing thats lasting.

The less one remembers about the day before, the more the new day will be unfettered by triviality.

The greatest guitar player in the world today for me is Paco de Lucia, who is actually Spanish.

Lenny Breau dazzled me with his extraordinary guitar playing... I wish the world had the opportunity to experience his artistry.

Just because our friendship has changed and now we grow in different directions, does not mean that we have to grow apart.

Being wrong opens us up to the possibility of change. Being wrong brings the opportunity for growth.

Some angels are too good to live their entire lives in this inferno. They come to Earth for only a short time because they have a mission.

In one survey, respondents listed Princeton as one of the country’s top ten law schools. The problem? Princeton doesn’t have a law school

If you really want to make a relationship work, at some point in time, you're going to have to make some sacrifices and do some things that are a little bit uncomfortable.

I love theatre, and you learn too much as an actor and enjoy too much of it not to want to go back a lot.

You lose with potential. You win with performance.

War is the only sport which is genuinely amusing. And it is the only sport which has any intelligible use.

I believe in trusting. Trust begets trust. Suspicion is foetid and only stinks. He who trusts has never yet lost in the world.

Working with people is difficult, but not impossible.