Music comes from the musician, not the instrument.

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.

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.

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

When I want to read a novel, I write one.

The situation was different in the jungle. Every inch of ground had to be earned, and was done so through much exertion with the blade.

Mr. Bird flung his food away and leaped to his feet, glaring around at no one in particular. 'I am not a dog!' he shouted agrily, his gold earrings flashing in the firelight.

Forget this world and all its troubles and if possible its multitudinous Charlatans-- everything in short but the Enchantress of Numbers.

People getting rich in a free society in general - with some scammy exceptions, which are rare - makes everyone else richer, too.

Pigs are very intelligent. They're very misunderstood. Yet they're sort of man's unofficial best friend.

It's true, I do like cheering people up.

Being a working mom, you want to make a difference in our schools, which is making a difference in our children and ultimately it's making a difference in our community.

Genre fiction, as Terry Pratchett has pointed out, is a stew. You take stuff out of the pot, you put stuff back. The stew bubbles on.

Better break your word than do worse in keeping it.