I was drawn to boxing because I got beat up as a kid. I was the kid with the piano books in a New York neighbourhood.

If you're a very unfulfilled person you might have a tendency to turn to crime.

Here I am starting a franchise and I'm gonna be 65 years old. I should've started this in 1978... I wrote like 300 songs and I'm gonna have to re-learn some of them!

My songs are like my kids.

I compare songwriting to childbirth. How many kids can you have before your uterus explodes?

I was drawn to boxing because I got beat up as a kid. I was the kid with the piano books in a New York neighbourhood.

I'm carrying the weight of all the useless junk and modern man accumulates.