“As I watched the two [Joan Jett and Violet] hand-in upstairs, I prayed that Violet would never forget this moment. That she'd look back on this night someday and know that some superheroes are indeed real. That maybe someday she would become her own type of innovator, an architect, a pioneer, inspiring generations of young women to pick up a guitar, or do whatever she chooses to do to make her mark.” InspiringSuperheroInnovator Book:The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music Source: The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
“There is no love like a Mother's love. It is life's greatest song. We are all indebted to the women who have given us life. For without them, there would be no music.” LoveMotherMusic Book:The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music Source: The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
“Yes. Neil Diamond had literally given her the shirt off his back. Why do these people mean so much to me? Because people inspire people. And over the years, they've all become a part of my DNA. In some way I've been shaped by each and every note I've heard them play. Memories have been painted in my mind with their voices as the frame.” MusicDnaShirtNeil Diamond Book:The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music Source: The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music