Buddy Holly and the early rock 'n' roll was no lighter than the way I play. It's very minimal.

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No one likes to have less than they had before. That's the nature of the...

No one likes to have less than they had before. That's the nature of the...

When I think of your kisses my mind see-saws.

When I think of your kisses my mind see-saws.

When you're trying to pass on the best of the stuff you're culling to what...

When you're trying to pass on the best of the stuff you're culling to what...

My name had gone stale, and no matter how progressive I got, it was my...

My name had gone stale, and no matter how progressive I got, it was my...

Tears and fears and feeling proud to say 'I love you' right out loud.

Tears and fears and feeling proud to say 'I love you' right out loud.

Ira Gershwin, shame on him. I mean, some of the writing.

Ira Gershwin, shame on him. I mean, some of the writing.

I learned a woman is never an old woman.

I learned a woman is never an old woman.

Everyone I know has attention deficit, and they say it with great pride. It's a...

Everyone I know has attention deficit, and they say it with great pride. It's a...

At the point where I'm trying to force something and it's not happening, and I'm...

At the point where I'm trying to force something and it's not happening, and I'm...

I love you when I forget about me.

I love you when I forget about me.

I've got 50 different tunings in the guitar.

I've got 50 different tunings in the guitar.

Paul Simon started piling up a lot of words, more than the bar could handle,...

Paul Simon started piling up a lot of words, more than the bar could handle,...

Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell.

Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell.

I think I would go further into fine arts, I think, if I were to...

I think I would go further into fine arts, I think, if I were to...

I want to have fun. I want to shine like the sun. I want to...

I want to have fun. I want to shine like the sun. I want to...

I can't remember anything I ever wrote.

I can't remember anything I ever wrote.

I hate show business.

I hate show business.

You could write a song about some kind of emotional problem you are having, but...

You could write a song about some kind of emotional problem you are having, but...

With a painting, you don't have to go back and paint it again.

With a painting, you don't have to go back and paint it again.

Back then, I didn't have a big organization around me. I was just a kid...

Back then, I didn't have a big organization around me. I was just a kid...