I'd Like To Continue To Play Until

It's Never The Same Relationship. I See My Job As Filling In The Blanks. Whatever It Is That The Artist Lacks In The Process Of Making A Record, I'm Supposed To Fill That In. And Sometimes It's A Lot Of Stuff And I Have To Hector Them About Working On The Material And That Sort Of Thing. Sometimes You Have An Artist That's Really Fairly Self-sufficient; They Just Need Another Ear To Offer Some Objective Criticism, But Otherwise Pretty Much Know What They're Doing. It Varies A Lot.

Many Of Us Would Probably Not Be In The Music Business - Or Never Would Have Been In The Music Business - Had The Beatles Not Demonstrated That This Kind Of Music, Or This Kind Of Performance, Was Actually Viable As A Career Alternative.

So I Don't Think I'm Gonna Pull My Head Into My Shell Just Because A Bunch Of People Start Acting Like Idiots.

I Suppose People Also Have To Be A Little More Careful Or Circumspect If They're Going To Leverage Their Celebrity To Promote Their Political Aims. The Problem Is That Politics Is About The Accretion Of Power, And It's Very Difficult Not To Get Giddy With Power.

I Know That I Could Make This World Peaceful And Calm, If I Only Could Get My Hands On A Hydrogen Bomb.