Whether or not cutting my hair was the right decision, it empowered me.
What I really like doing is taking risks, musically.
We consider Monteverdi the first composer of opera. There was someone before, but everything started with Monteverdi.
I like the smell of my Grandma's soap - I used to sit in the bath and eat it.
When I'm onstage they know I'm honest, and I try to be as humble as I can.
We can even sing off key, but if it's produced properly it can be a hit.
Every single day, I write something new and record it.
Sometimes you almost have to laugh to keep from crying to deal with the pain associated with the 'hood.
I think with any songwriter the first 1,000 songs are always terrible.
My decision to leave 'Ween', however interpreted, was absolutely not made in haste.
Being a black sheep is a way I would describe myself.
They think the only road is where they're heading, but you and I were meant to sail upon the sea.
My personal view is that until there is a disincentive to write lies and abusive comments it's going to continue.
Be very, very patient and very open-minded, and listen to what people have to say.
I have some vivid memories of walking around as a child with a cassette tape.
I didn't really learn how to play guitar until I was in college.
I was never a 'sit down with a notepad and write lyrics' kind of person.
This is not a rock opera. This is not Tommy. I can write songs that emote, and that's it.
they say life goes on long after the thrill of living
I think the Lord gives us everything we can handle, nothing more.
Don't buy the bootlegs, save your stuff, everything's coming back out.
