"The best thing you can learn from the worst times of your life is that it always gets better. It may take a month, a year, a decade, but it will get better if you leave yourself open to it."

"A radio show recently did a beautiful eulogy of me."

"I played for anybody and everybody from the time I started playing guitar, when I was 10 or 11."

"I think one of the reasons musicians keep doing what they do and writers keep doing what they do, is that we're totally unsuited for anything else. And I for one am much too lazy."

"Wisdom principle 86 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 51."

"I have respected women from the beginning of my life."

"Wisdom principle 95 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 49."

"Hubris is one of the great renewable resources."