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.

Once I've written something it does tend to run away from me. I don't seem to have any part of it - it's no longer my piece of writing.

Radio in England is nonexistent. It's very bad English use of a media system, typically English use.

Of course, we found out later Syd Barrett had mental problems. But there was something so otherworldly about him. He was hovering, like, six inches above the ground.

I think the only music I didn't listen to was country and western, and that holds to this day.

Visions of swastikas in my head, plans for everyone. It's in the Whites of my eyes.

If you want it, boys, get it here, thing.