[T]he music's pure algebra of enchantment.

[T]he music's pure algebra of enchantment.

You know I want to sing for people, I want to jazz people up I want to make new music read more

You know I want to sing for people, I want to jazz people up I want to make new music that they've never heard.

Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul

Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul

I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.

I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness and of pain: read more

It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness and of pain: of strength and freedom. The beauty of disappointment and never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature, and everlasting beauty of monotony.

It's a marvelous feeling when someone says "I want to do this song of yours" because they've connected to it. read more

It's a marvelous feeling when someone says "I want to do this song of yours" because they've connected to it. That's what I'm after.

Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.

Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.

Rugged the breast that music cannot tame.

Rugged the breast that music cannot tame.

Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.

Music is the divine way to tell beautiful, poetic things to the heart.