All The World's Indeed A Stage And

The Seven Cities Of Gold Always Fascinated Me. Southwestern U.s. History Especially Fascinates Me. The Whole Spur Of The Spanish Exploration Of The Southwestern U.s. Was The Search For These Mythical Seven Cities Of Gold.

We're Only Immortal For A Limited Time.

Performing Live In Front Of An Audience Is Such A Matter Of Will - All Of Those Things You Can Do Just Fine In Your Basement, Suddenly You Have To Do Them In Front Of Hundreds Or Thousands Of People, And It Becomes A Different Matter Entirely.

Anytime I Have An Idea, I'll Make Sure That I Put It Down So That When We Do Sit Down To Write An Album, I Don't Have To Dream It All Out Of Thin Air. I Don't Have To Be Creative On The Spur Of The Moment, Or Spontaneously Artistic. I Just Take Advantage Of Whenever Creativity Strikes.

When I Was Young, My Ambitions Were Very Modest. I Thought, "if Only I Could Play At The Battle Of The Bands At The Y, That Would Be The Culmination Of Existence!"