Lessons are good but there's a lot inside of us that can be pulled out.

In some instances, music is actually better than the spoken word, because it doesn't need to be understood.

The bass is the link between harmony and rhythm. It is the foundation of a band. It is what all the other instruments stand upon, but it is rarely recognized as that.

Music comes from the musician, not the instrument.

Never lose the groove to find a note.

It's rare that I ever meet a musician who doesn't agree that music is a language. But it's very rare to meet a musician that really treats it like one.

You are never more than a half-step away from a right note.

A child playing air guitar plays no wrong notes

The Bassbone works great in the studio or on the live stage. Throw it in your gig bag and take it wherever you go.

Steve Lawson is a brilliant musician. I've known about him and listened to him for many years. He may not be one of the most famous bassists but he is definitely one of the most talented.

If you stopped playing notes, Music would still exist.

Now, my sister has been called a lot of things:sweet, kind, a living Disney princess, but none of those things imply that she would ever date someone just for his money.

Nothing is permanently perfect. But there are perfect moments and the will to choose what will bring about more perfect moments.

Man's achievements rest upon the use of symbols.... we must consider ourselves as a symbolic, semantic class of life, and those who rule the symbols, rule us.

I don't think feminism is about the exclusion of men but their inclusion... we must face and address those issues, especially to include younger men and boys.

Companies have a responsibility to train and retrain their employees.

You can't tell me the success of Kevin Bacon isn't somehow tied to his name. You're not going out to see a Kevin Hot-Dog movie.

The whole world is a scab. The point is to pick it constructively.

Dare to be strong and courageous. That is the road. Venture anything.

The greatest flood has the soonest ebb; the sorest tempest the most sudden calm; the hottest love the coldest end; and from the deepest desire oftentimes ensues the deadliest hate.

I think about people and events in terms of archetypes a lot.