I suppose I was much more serious-minded in the '70s and '80s.
So when I'm playing, I'm sort of painting a feeling in the air.
Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable.
I was with PolyGram; that was the big label that I was with for the longest, like 12 years.
Soul has no musical geographical or racial boundaries.
At times, it feels like I'm being cyber bullied.
I am worth something and I will be big.
Being on a musical quest was something I always enjoyed.
Combing my hair doesn't make me a better musician.
I found the blues too limiting, and classical was too disciplined.
You don't let a historic site rot.
Prison is like high school with knives.
I dare anyone to play like Charlie Watts.
I recorded my first jazz record in the '70s.
Ballet is sort of a mystery to me. And I don't want to unravel that mystery.
Nobody believes this, but I write very fast.
If you think you're free, there's no escape possible.
I don't think England is that gray but India is like a long drone.
Paul Butterfield and I had a band together at one point.
I always wanted to be a basketball player.
I'm not exactly an angry young person.
