I suppose my father was more influential in my starting to play the guitar.

We stole their babes and mothers, chiefs and braves Although we held the whip, you knew we were The real slaves To alchemy, human alchemy.

People will always be tempted to wipe their feet on anything with 'welcome' written on it.

I don't like touring and it seemed to be getting on top of me in a big way.

I felt pressured by continuous touring.

It was in San Diego and I was onstage and couldn't remember how to play the guitar properly. I was in terrible pain and my nervous system was just going wild, like somebody had just run a car over me.

Other lands became a larder full of all the good things All we had to do was go and take Blood the colour of the rain that grew our wicked harvest Black the colour icing on our cake