I Wish I Could Write Easily. I'm

The First Guitar I Ever Had Was A Gut-string Spanish Guitar, And I Couldn't Really Get The Hang Of It. I Was Only 13, And I Talked My Grandparents Into Buying It For Me. I Tried And Tried And Tried, But Got Nowhere With It.

Every Time You Pick Up Your Guitar To Play, Play As If It's The Last Time.

It's Been Up To Me To Inspire Me.

I Found My God In Music And The Arts, With Writers Like Hermann Hesse, And Musicians Like Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, And Little Walter. In Some Way, In Some Form, My God Was Always There, But Now I Have Learned To Talk To Him.

It's Been Very Important Throughout My Career That I've Met All The Guys I've Copied, Because At Each Stage They've Said, 'don't Play Like Me, Play Like You.'