I'm Not A Snob. If I Feel

I Have A Friend Whose Theory Is That You're From Wherever You Went To High School. I Think That's Mostly True.

I Think That It's Fear. The Musicians Themselves Don't Seem To Know Enough About Why They're In The Positions They're In, So They're Afraid To Lose Those Positions. If You're 22 Years Old And You Can't Believe You're Even In The Position To Have A Career Making Music, The First Thing You're Going To Think Is: Maintain. Don't Lose It. And That's Precisely What Causes You To Lose Everything.

I Come From A Generation That Was Surrounded By Popular Music, But I Don't Know If Anybody's Ever Going To Move The Ball Forward As Far And As Fast As The Beatles Did.

You Got To Deal With Reviews The Same Way You Deal With Your Views, Which I A Long Time Ago Stopped Reading Because The Point Is If You Believe The Good Ones You Have To Believe The Bad Ones. It's Kind Of All Or Nothing.

The Great Thing About The Business Is How Darwinian It Is. We Have To Swim Or Die - If You Are Found Wanting Over A Period Of Time, You've Either Got To Change What You're Doing Or Find Something Else To Do.