“More live recording. I have missed the boat over my career by not doin...” — Al Jarreau Quote

“More live recording. I have missed the boat over my career by not doing every second or third CD live because things happen onstage that don't happen in the studio.”

“I came along with that crowd of singer-songwriters who were able to make their own statements in such a personal way that it changed the industry: Laura Nyro, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, Sly and the Family Stone.”

“I have been with the record company and Tommy was there doing records with other people.”

“I get out in my boat and go fishing inshore and offshore.”

“I'm not big on Champagne, but I'd take along a bottle of Cristal to pop for when the boat comes to the rescue.”

“Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.”