The way he uses this tool of repeating himself brings out a new meaning each time, and I enjoy that.

I've always admired his ability to write good lyrics. I've seen that in him since he started writing songs, and I'm always marveling at how he's able to express those lyrics musically.

It puts you in front of an industry crowd, meaning bands get more publicity and more attention. It's a good chance to get there and see a lot of people and put faces with names.

[If there's a common denominator, it's boomers finding more meaning in how they spend their time.] They don't want to be taken out of circulation, ... They want to unplug from the pressures, yes, but they want to plug back in to something they're passionate about: Maybe they always wanted to make violins or save the homeless kids on the mall. Now, the mortgage and orthodontic-bill pressure is gone and they can do things they've always wanted to do.

Time has no meaning in itself unless we choose to give it significance.

That is the beauty of reading a meaningful quote. Just as it is with the spirit of our hearts, sometimes we must feed the doves in order to hear them sing.