My work throughout my life is always representative of the time we live in. It's all about keeping it in order and keeping it in gear.

My thing is, the older you get you gotta stand up for what you believe in, and keep bashin' away.

The best way to boycott is to build your own

Some artists are told what to like and told definitions of what the music business is. That's a problem. Music is artistry, and you want your music heard, your act known. But artists don't know. They are ignorant the minute they sign a contract.

You're always going to sound like yourself, but you can make really strong attempts to keep some similarities, but move away from what you did before for popularity's sake.

You can't take anything with you. So I don't understand this whole psychotic area of greed, I don't get it.

I came from a mother and father who always made me secure in my beliefs, and that's where the love came from.