A programming language is low level when its programs require attention to the irrelevant.
St. Louis still is going to be a special place for me, whether I'm playing 3,000 miles away or 5,000 miles away.
Writing is a combination of intangible creative fantasy and appallingly hard work.
Ideas are like pizza dough, made to be tossed around.
The United States is a big country but unfortunately it seems it has the brain of a little bird not befitting the greatness of the country.
I really didn't think about song writing.
Well, our songwriting process is pretty collective.
But the reality is that we are a folk band.
Labels are for cans, not people.
Pianists call me a composer, composers call me a pianist. The classicists think me a futurist, and the futurists call me a reactionary.
All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind.
My wife and I were in a band and worked together on and off since we were 19 or 20.
I still get butterflies when England are playing.
I'm a commercial person, not an academic.
No right can come by conquest, unless there were a right of making that conquest.
I came to singing organically.
I'm not a beautiful prom-girl type.
I've had three wives and three guitars. I still play the guitars.
I had a cat called Dizz, after Dizzy Gillespie.
As a pastor, I've spent 30 years talking to people and heard every kind of story imaginable.
If I'm playing a violin thing, for instance, I tend to respond to that sound with the way I finger.