When I left Ohio when I was 17 and ended up in New York and realised that not all films had the giant crab monsters in them, it really opened up a lot of things for me.

It was a really interesting time in New York in the late 70s and early 80s, and the music scene was really, really interesting because you didn't have to be a virtuoso to make music, it was more about your desire to express things.

I grew up outside of DC, New York state, and Connecticut.

I grew up in New York.

Living in New York City, you have to keep trying to do a lot of things.

There are a lot of good women in New York.