If somebody thinks wearing pretty dresses onstage somehow discredits us that's pretty absurd.

I've always admired people with really strong presences and felt that caring about the visual component of what you do is not intrinsically superficial or vain.

I used to be a hairdresser.

I like the guitar better these days. I like the bass, too, but it's hard to fit a bass amp in a small car.

When I got into rap I didn't exactly win any popularity contests. I called myself Dee Dee King, after B.B. King, to the total dismay of my fellow Ramones.

If somebody thinks wearing pretty dresses onstage somehow discredits us that's pretty absurd.

I just being able to write songs I'm proud of and finding some women to play with is exciting.