It's raw, unbridled superstition for these people to claim that words can harm you.

Sometimes you got to get sick before you can feel better.

People make a lot of fuss about my kids having such supposedly 'strange names', but the fact is that no matter what first names I might have given them, it is the last name that is going to get them in trouble.

My guitar wants to kill your mama.

Bobby Martin has another project. He's building a house. He's out there at 6 o'clock in the morning hammering nails.

It gets harder the more you know. Because the more you find out the uglier everything seems.

I think the music of the Fifties is really good. I suspect it's much better musically than much of what's available now. Not in terms of production, but in terms of content.