I’ve always loved the experience of working together with other people toward an artistic goal.

Music has always been my protection against the world, from a very young age. I feel safe inside of a jam.

We want to have a spontaneous adventure. You can't plan an adventure, or it ceases to be one.

Set the gearshift for the high gear of your soul. You've got to run like an antelope, out of control.

Ideally the point of music is community, not the player. Musicians are simply channels to link the audience to the music and to each other.

It's like you're surfing... The same wave that can be a source of pain can be a beautiful flowing grace and source of power. It's all a matter of how you respond to it.

If there's one thing I discovered since I came back from hiatus, it's that you can't go backwards.

I'm not trying to pull the rug out from under anybody, but the music really does tell you where to go.

Creativity is the antidote to destruction.

What happens if you start drawing squares? Well, I'd say the answer to that is, don't get famous for drawing circles.

My life was a complete catatrophe. I was very, very sick from drugs and alcohol.

If the sky was the limit, stars would not light our way to the edge of the universe.

Cheer up and give them out there a good reason to be happy.

Beauty brings us back to the now.

For a sunrise or a sunset, you're manic or you're depressed. Will you ever feel ok?

And now International Soccer Special, Manchester United v Southampton

My deep sense of alarm has to do with Donald Trump's seeming lack of fealty to constitutionalism.

I feel this way about a lot of movies, that the characters are idealized versions of people. For better or worse, I am as fascinated with human flaws as anything.

Since I became a dancer, I have felt much better about myself.

The bearers of fables are very welcome.

I jogged for three miles once. It was the worst three hours of my life.