Music is a spiritual doorway its power comes from the fact that it plugs directly into the soul, unlike a lot of visual art or textual information that has to go through the more filtering processes of the brain.
Artists everywhere steal mercilessly all the time and I think this is healthy.
The rhythm is below me, the rhythm of the heat. The rhythm is around me, the rhythm has control. The rhythm is inside me, the rhythm has my soul.
I stood in this unsheltered place, 'til I could see the face behind the face.
Having lots of people talking highly of you and respecting your art and your work, this is one of the best feelings that you can have.