The big thing that everyone forgets, you're famous and on TV and everything, but I think there's something very rewarding to be able to write a song, record it, and have it turn out as you heard it in your head, or even better.

That was the most exciting period, I think: at first, when you get the success on that really large scale.

The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.

Preservation Hall is the sound of joy. When they start playing, people start moving.

We are looking for happiness and running after it in such a way that creates anger, fear and discrimination. So when you attend a retreat, you have a chance to look at the deep roots of this pollution of the collective energy that is unwholesome.

Pilots take no special joy in walking. Pilots like flying.