All things must pass, all things must pass away.
It's frustrating actually, the time involved in getting something released these days. My new CD has actually been finished for a year. It's only now that it's being released
Blues music is becoming more and more popular than it ever was. I'm always meeting people on the road that are really young, and are guitar players. . . . male and female.
The Blues scene now is international. In the '50s it was purely something that you would hear in black clubs, played by black musicians, especially in America. But from the '60s onwards it changed
I've written lots of songs on the piano. My mother had a piano and it was the first instrument I played
I've never stopped learning.
I do remember actually learning chords to Beatles songs. I thought they were great songwriters.
Put your ear down to the Bible, and hear Him bid you go and pull sinners out of the fire of sin. Put your ear down to the burdened, agonized heart of humanity, and listen to its pitiful wail for help.
I hoped to get instruction in Yoga, expected wonderful teachings, but what the teacher did was mainly to force me to face the darkness within myself and it almost killed me. . . . I was beaten down in every sense until I had to come to terms with that in me which I kept rejecting all my life.
I was involved with the anti-apartheid movement through my work as an artist and also through my political commitment.
Part of the narrative which is sort of supported by the data is that Trump voters are the least educated, and they're voting for Trump out of white solidarity or out of frustration that they're, quote, unquote, "losing their country. " And my concern with that is that it sort of reduces the condition of the Trump voter to one of pure ignorance. And I think it's far more complicated.