James Bond has a license to kill, rockstars have a license to be outrageous. Rock is about grabbing people's attention.

Before a show, you might have aches or pains, or it's a bad rainy day, or it's too humid. We all complain about stuff. But... how do I put this poetically? Once it's the roar of the crowd and the smell of the greasepaint, forget it. Once the adrenaline kicks in and your chest expands, you forget about all that.

I'm pissed at a nickel because it isn't a dime.

Prince, sad to say, has passed on!!!He was a Giant. My deep condolences go out to his family, friends and fans.

Music is the only industry where you don't need to know what you're doing to get ahead. Well, that and politics.

England is a profoundly bizarre place that has produced thousands of bands the world has worshipped.

Trees acquire strength by growing slowly and flexing with the pressures of nature. Us too.