I think when I was younger I was not very good at writing love songs that didn't have a twist.

I'm goin' to take a little trip, down paradise's endless shores. They say that travel broadens the mind, till you can't get your head out of doors.

[Commercial radio] is owned by one or two corporations now, and they're not in the music business. They're in the advertising business.... So let's not kid ourselves. If you want to hear music, go buy a guitar.

I think when I was younger I was not very good at writing love songs that didn't have a twist.

Good manners and bad breath will get you nowhere.

Funny, now I can see, how looks can be deceiving.

These are the sort of things that push you on in music - the curiosity, a passion for new ideas.