My dad don't like lies. He says it hurts people in the long race. He prefers the truth. That hurts them instantly.
Music has nothing to do with your technical ability.
If you feel people getting on about what you are doing, it gives you a lift.
Oddly enough, Hendrix is not my favorite guitar player. There are very few guitar players I get feeling from.
Once I've settled on something I'll stay with that at least throughout the whole tour.
Once you start copying other people's licks, you begin thinking they're yours. Doing that's just an easy way out.
People often say very, very nice, complimentary things. But I think it's better if you don't take that too much to heart.
I think really one of the hardest things for me always was just the walk to the ring.
I was raised in Washington, DC in a household where one parent was a Republican and the other was a Democrat, so I got both sides.
The life of Gautama Buddha illustrates the power of service, compassion and, most importantly, renunciation. He was convinced that material wealth is not the sole goal.
Anger simply shows that something in you is hurt, some wound is there.