"Today music is presented as an entertainment medium, like a game, without the full audio quality. It's like a cool pastime or a toy, not like a message to the soul. So things have changed." Chapter 2, page 13

"None of these things would have happened if I hadn't done them myself. No one believes in my ideas until I actually do them. I am never able to get backing for anything I want to do other than records because I am the only one with money who believes in them - and I don't do them to make money. I am entrepreneurial. I do them because I can see it before it happens." Chapter 5, pages 36, 37

"A great friendship rose between Steve Stills and me that goes on to this day. Stephen is a genius. Like any genius, he is sometimes misunderstood, and I misunderstood him many times when we...