The photographs don't arouse me. All I can think about is the hard work it took to make them.
I've always done 'the wrong thing' and had a pretty wonderful time doing it.
Song ideas have come to me in the middle of interviews, in the shower, or while I'm writing another song.
If someone can relate my guitar solo to an exercise in a book. . . that's no fun at all.
I started learning to sing what I liked, to experience it in a visceral way. Then it's inside. Get rid of the neurosis and then you can improvise.
R. I. P. Steve Jobs. I bet you're busy right now revolutionizing and redesigning the afterlife for all of us to enjoy when our time comes
When you hear an instrumental song someone is singing over, you know right away it's wrong.
Love seems to be the appreciation that we are all little lumps in the same earthly soup which is a little lump in a larger cosmic soup. So, love is an awareness of this beautiful energetic relationship and a natural appreciation of this situation. It doesn't seem to be a matter of finding love. . . it's a matter of being aware of it. It's not a question of invention but rather discovery.
For my part, I try to do my bit to make people's lives more bearable, in particular children across the globe who are having problems.
I’m going to argue here that the most accurate and least muddled way to think of permaculture is as a design approach, and that we are often misdirected by the fact that it fits into a larger philosophy and movement which it supports. But it is not that philosophy or movement. It is a design approach for realizing a new paradigm.
Those who want to know what sound goes into my music should come to NY and open their ears.