My mother was a housewife. Both from - well, my father was from a farming family, agricultural family in the north of England. And my mother came from a very working class.

You would think that a rock star being married to a super-model would be one of the greatest things in the world. It is.

There seem to be a lot of black artists making very good videos that I'm surprised aren't being used on MTV.

The underground went really underground. Grand Funk, and all these people man are the moderate's choice of music. Underground is Yoko Ono, The Black Poets. These people scare the hell out of most freaks. They laugh at Yoko Ono, but it's the whole cliché.

I'm wary of the word glam because I think that became the all-inclusive term with for any bloke with lipstick on, which is fine, you know, and that's what it is when it comes down to the public level.

The only art I'll ever study is stuff I can steal from.

Everything we look at and choose is some way of expressing how we want to be perceived.