I didn't know folk music growing up, no. It's something I've come to study, really, because I think there's so much to learn from traditional music in the sense of the way music began as a way of communication, the traveling storyteller, the bard, the minstrels.
War is idiocy. We live on a small, small planet, and what we do to others is what we do to ourselves.
A lot of my work is with children and there's a reason for that, because they really level you.

