I don't have good business sense. You never get much money for the arts. But I like independence. I like to grow.

Sometimes my mind boggles. It's so deep my mind actually boggles

I absolutely refuse to reveal my age. What am I - a car?

Mix sheer hypocrisy with mediocrity, You play it safe every time.

I can't judge the way other people behave. I can only look at myself.

I lose faith and I lose ground, but then I see you and remember unconditional love.

When I got hoarse, the manager would say, 'Drink this. Joplin used to drink this,' and I used to say, 'Joplin? Joplin's dead