I just put drugs down to luck. I persevere quite honestly, and I've got a fair amount of discipline that keeps me out of deep water.

Touring with Iggy Pop was something to do. It was good fun. I got drunk a lot.

With "Let's Dance," there was actually a chance that I was actually going to be able to keep the money I had made.

I believe that I often bring out the best in somebody's talents.

All art is unstable. Its meaning is not necessarily that implied by the author. There is no authoritative voice. There are only multiple readings.

You can't go on stage and live - it's false all the way. I can't stand the premise of going out in jeans and a guitar and looking as real as you can in front of 18,000 people. I mean, it's not normal!

I'm a born librarian with a sex drive.