Someday, I'm gonna write a poem in a letter; Someday, I'm gonna get that faculty together.

She's a total bam bam.

When you are an artist you can turn your hand to anything, in any style. Once you have the tools then all the artforms are the same in the end.

People who had been treated inhumanly, not given a chance to secure any foot on any ladder - and all the social mores were suddenly abandoned.

People got extremely comfortable with being able to turn on their television and see MTV say, "This guy's hot you should buy this record."

Everywhere I looked, demons of the future [were] on the battlegrounds of one’s emotional plane.

There's just some dysfunctionalism with artists. There are good things and bad things about being an artist, and the good thing is, sometimes you get an inside line on what's really happening. You develop these strange antennae that clue you in to what's really going on.