I Became A Musician Because

I Could Never Be A Professional Comedian, 'cause You Have To Keep Telling The Same Jokes. For Me, They're Like Word Solos.

Just As With A Guitar, You Can Improvise A Guitar Solo, And They'd Probably Be Similar Each Time, But They Won't Be Exactly The Same. With The Word, It's Probably A Bit Freer Than That. I Probably Repeat Myself More Musically Than I Do Verbally.

I Would Be Quite Happy Never To Play Any Of My Better-known Songs Again. But Unless You're Dylan, You Can't Afford To Completely Disregard What Your Audience Wants.

I Thin Many People's Deviant Behavior Starts With Dreams Because Dreams Are So Non-linear... As If There's An Assumption That Everything Has To Be Linear Or Has To Be Plotted.

I Don't Really Have The Gift Of The Sustained Narrative That You Need To Write A Book. I've Tried A Couple Of Times, And It Just Doesn't Work. But I Get Some Good Passages, So What I'm Going To Do Is Just Take Sections Out Of Them.