Inspiration

"I saw my future, I pictured it, but didn't know quite how to get there. But I knew that I should never give up."

"What can I tell ya? I'd like to thank the makers of Maalax for making all this possible."

"David will do anything for you if you're his friend. If you're his enemy, you might as well kill yourself. - Howard Rosenman"

"I’ve always thought that each person invented himself… that we are each a figment of our own imagination. And some people have a greater ability to imagine than others."

"I can't express myself in a conversation. . . . When we go on stage it’s a whole new world, that's just your whole life."

"When I’m on stage I’m a complete natural. . . . When I feel like playing with my teeth I do it, because I feel like it."

" I don't really live on compliments. As a matter of fact, it has a way of distracting me."

"Purple Haze was in my brain, lately things don't seem the same, actin' funny but I don't know why 'scuse me while I kiss the sky."

"I knew we would get around who stands where and with who. I just don’t know."

"Guide a youngster's fingers over a piano keyboard, and let him pick out Yankee Doodle. From that moment onward, he will have a heightened appreciation of music."

"You always hear of the delicate, sensitive artist."

"I think about Marvin Gaye and 'Sexual Healing'. What a radical idea that sex was healing. I learned my politics through that music."