“I'm not a really good classical guitarist by any means, but what I lea...” — Marc Ribot Quote

“I'm not a really good classical guitarist by any means, but what I learned from this is a way of working very slowly on solo pieces and I enjoyed working on these pieces of John's. They were not written for solo guitar but a lot of them were easy to adapt.”

“I hate nostalgia, I want nothing to do with it.”

“Good is the director who lets you do what you have to do.”

“For my striking, I've learned to adapt it right off the bat for MMA. Even my jiu-jitsu, I adapt it very much for MMA.”

“I feel like I've been able to adapt to the pitches in the big leagues. That's what you have to do. That's why they call it the big leagues.”

“I wouldn't say I'm a very original thinker, but if I have a good experience with something, I'll want to take it further or adapt it in some way.”