I Was Never Bored Because

I Can't Draw. But I Can Draw With Sound. That's The Most Useful Thing I Learned In Terms Of What My Craft Is... The Arrangements Were Mine. They Were Little Lines And Stuff That I Had Written Myself... And I Was Locked Into This Idea That Vocals Didn't Count, Melodies Didn't Count, Songwriting Craftsmanship Didn't Count. The Only Thing That Counted Was High Arching Guitar Solos...

Everybody Has Their Own Level Of Doing Their Music. ... Mine Just Happened To Resonate Over The Years, In One Way And Another, With A Significant Enough Number Of People So That I Could Do It Professionally.

Music Should Be An Elective Experience. You Should Go, "i'm Going To Sit Down And Listen To Some Beethoven, By God," And Then You Get To Hear It.

The Constant Fear Of A Performer Is To Become What Is Reflected Back At You.

I Never Went To The Beatles' Concerts To Scream. I Never Screamed At Anybody's Show. I Was On My Feet With The Entire, All Of The Crowned Heads Of Motown, And We Were Shrieking Our Guts Out.