I was in college, and very disappointed. I majored in commercial art and interior design for three or four years. At that time, it seemed the thing I really wanted to do, production design, just wasn't available in the U.K., so I turned to music.

It's the need for change that drives us to join forces with our brothers and sisters all around the world - but change is slow.

I don't think Jimi committed suicide in the conventional way. He just decided to exit when he wanted to.

Have you seen 'American Idol' lately? I'm sure that some kids somewhere at this moment are thrashing themselves silly over what they call 'Rock n' Roll.

I may sing the same songs for over 40 years now but I always sing them in different ways in order to keep the excitement and passion alive.

I live my life, breathless... A life of constant motion and excitement. A life that many will envy and most would avoid!

My activism was, and is, unknown, unannounced, but somehow effective.