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So I use a tape recorder a lot to record ideas.

I had this fascination with four-track recorders when I was in high school.

If you're famous and supposedly wise, it's always a good idea to have a tape recorder in the room. Never can tell when you might spew out a line or two worth printing somewhere.

I taught myself how to use a multi-track tape recorder, which was the first time I recorded myself.

I ain't never far away from a pencil and paper or a tape recorder.

After years of begging, I got my parents to get me a little Craig tape recorder, a reel to reel. Then I started recording voices, or recording Jonathan Winters off television and stuff like that.

Well, I did a harmonica instruction tape for Homespun tapes.

I started performing at two or three on a tape recorder, one of those little flat recorders where you just push play and record.

I've actually always wanted to make something like an acoustic record.

By the time I got to record my first album, I was 26, I didn't need pen or paper - my memory had been trained just to listen to a song, think of the words, and lay them to tape.