Everything that's rock n roll is ever meant to be is happening now. I need to get over the shock that that thing is actually happening and that thousands of millions of people around the world are watching.

And whereas women had to fight to find their way into the workforce, men are now fighting to reclaim their place in the family structure.

What's the point in having a company of secretaries?

You can't trust politicians. It doesn't matter who makes a political speech. It's all lies - and it applies to any rock star who wants to make a political speech as well.

I don't think anyone sets out to malign poor people but certainly that's what we do through organizations such as the World Trade Organization, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.

Rock & roll is instant coffee.

Irish Americans are no more Irish than Black Americans are Africans.