“There isn't a better feeling in the world—not an orgasm, not a first kiss, not even that glorious soaring sensation you get when those first few notes of a new song pierce your chest and fill your whole body with absolute bliss—than acknowledgment that your mix tape was not only received and played but enjoyed. It's a dance of sorts, balancing songs you think the listener will love while trying to say everything that otherwise dries up in your throat before you can get out the words.” MusicMix Tapes Book:The Big Rewind Source: The Big Rewind
“I unveiled the cassette ostentorium: 'Take this, all of you, and rock. This is the blood of the new and everlasting covenant. It will be shed for you, and for all who rock, so that rock may be worshiped and glorified.” HumorMusicMemoirBiographyRockMix Tapes Book:Love is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time Source: Love is a Mix Tape: Life and Loss, One Song at a Time