Well-crafted things inspire me, whether it's pottery or art or music.
It takes the same energy to think small as it does to think big. So dream big and think bigger.
Product is always king.
When looking at trends I always ask myself basic and timeless questions about business, and the one I seem to always come back to is, 'How is this different than anything else in the marketplace?'
I'm a big advocate of financial intelligence.
I consider each business investment based on concept and revenue.
Pioneers get slaughtered, and the settlers prosper.
People at large are becoming more aware that there is much more to reality and to themselves than what meets the eye.
I'm on Governor Gray Davis' California Alliance Towards Education to bring the arts back to high schools.
Over time, all of the markets should be combined.
I studied ethnomusicology for a while, but I don't think that really influenced my music.