If you're going to get into music, you've got to learn the 12-bar blues.

Beware of pretty faces that you find, a pretty face can hide an evil mind.

But I always loved songs with great lyrics.

My first really good guitar was a Gibson J-45.

Even Woodstock turned out to be a disaster. Everybody was stuck in the mud and people got sick.

All summer long we spent dancin' in the sand, and the jukebox kept on playing Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band.

I was working at this club in downtown L.A. from four to eight at night, just Eddie Rubin, the drummer, and I.

The web site and the Internet are a whole new ball game.

I think after 1970 or so, after I sold Soul City, I took off for awhile and didn't do too many gigs.

About two months into the Whisky, I borrowed some money and rented a remote recording truck.

I've got a Fender Concert amp from the '60s, the one Joe Osborn used. He played his bass through it.

The woman's vision is deep-reaching, the man's far-reaching.

The mother who takes pains to endow her children with good habits secures for herself smooth and easy days.

Many of us have read about and talked about forgiveness, and we understand intellectually why it might benefit us to let go of anger toward others. But we hold on anyway.

Much of my experience of life has cost me a great price and I wish to use it for strengthening and comforting other souls.

Democrats are dumb and Republicans are stupid, but the difference between dumb and stupid is dumb isn't funny. Dumb is when you say something and the whole room goes, 'What did he say?'

The tough competition among German manufacturers makes us fundamentally strong.

Young Juiceman, he a flamer!

Plato compared the intellect to a charioteer guiding the powerful horses of the passions, i.e., he gave it both the power of perception and the power of control.

There was so much that you could do, instead of looking for things that you couldn't do.

What can I say: I got started on the whole wife-and-kids thing at a young age.