I started with the firm conviction that when I came to the end, I wanted to be regretting the things that I had done, not the things I hadn't.
“The offhand decision of some commonplace mind high in office at a critical moment influences the course of events for a hundred years.”
“If I'd just been interested in record sales, I would have taken one of the deals I was offered after 'Soapstar Superstar,' made a quick covers album and probably had some success for five minutes. I decided that wasn't for me.”