You have to constantly arrange yourself around them, and that can take up a lot of energy. I mean, you don't go, "Why don't you cook dinner tonight, dear, for a change, instead of writing a great song?" I loved what [Paul Simon] did with words. But I wanted to do some more of that, too.

Of course I miss [drugs]. And anyone who tells you they don't is lying.

Certainly there are people who like me, but then there are those who don't know me who gossip about me. You can't believe the things I've heard.

My mother had an amazing life, and she's someone to admire.

I guess, as they say, I never acquired a taste for [caviar].

I used to want to gamble, too, until I was 20 and could actually go to a casino. Then I wasn't so crazy about the attitude.

I don't really understand it - marriage.