The quality of our lives is diminished every time we lose a great artist.

My lifelong friend and mentor Frank Barsalona is gone. And the music business as we knew it went with him.

Anytime you spend six months on a song (Born to Run), there's something not exactly going right. A song should take about three hours.

It's become uncool to play other people's songs, and that's absurd. It has got to change. It's the reason why everything's so mediocre.

I have lost a brother and a best friend. The world has lost one of the greatest actors of all time.

Timing really is nearly everything. And what it isn't, circumstance makes up for.

Touch the earth, speak of love, walk on common ground.

Enuff Z'nuff is one of the most underrated bands in the world!

I have a bigger mission than any kind of specific politics, which is trying to restore the accessibility of rock 'n' roll.

I didn't make that much money... Once I joined Bruce (Springsteen), I took a huge pay cut.

Rock'n'roll as a genre is different from pop and hip hop: it is about bands, and that for me suggests brotherhood, family, friendship and community.

Sometimes you can be so deeply wrapped up in a person that the only way to deal with it is to use cruelty to push them away.

Listen long enough and the person will generally come up with an adequate solution.

I'd be worried about myself as a human if I hadn't been nervous.

My goal isn't so much genre, or fact-based or not fact-based. I just want to work on projects that I think could be great.

Why do we make so much of knowledge, struggle so hard to get some little skill not worth the effort?

The Universal Soul, as it is called, has an interest in the stacking of hay, the foddering of cattle, and the draining of peat-meadows.

[Two Evil Eyes] was shot in Pittsburgh, and that's where I was born and raised, so it was really nice to be a part of Pittsburgh film culture.

Men are more ready to offend one who desires to be beloved than one who wishes to be feared.

One of the reasons we think this market will start to run out of gas at some point is that you've essentially created as much gold from straw as you can from this financial alchemy

We can will the perfect future into being by becoming microcosms of the perfect future.