John Hope

I grew up thinking that you were supposed to read and write all your waking hours.

We have sat on the river bank and caught catfish with pin hooks. The time has come to harpoon a whale.

One feels the excitement of hearing an untold story.

Fame is like the dessert that comes with your achievements - it's not an achievement in itself, but sometimes it can overpower the work.

A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs.

No, it's not dissatisfaction that inspires me to tinker with my songs, it's just restlessness.