People with HIV are still stigmatized. The infection rates are going up. People are dying. The political response is appalling. The sadness of it, the waste.

When a rumor doesn't go away it's not a rumor

I was ready to approach her with my English charm, when her brass knuckled boyfriend grabbed me by the arm.

I love places that have an incredible history. I love the Italian way of life, I love the food, I love the people, I love the attitudes of Italians.

Don't be afraid to let her into your heart and when your down, don't try to carry the whole world on your shoulders.

I do work a lot. I mean, most of my income, I would say, comes from live performances. And then you've got publishing, you've got record royalties.

Tina Turner gave me the highway blues.