People don't care how you feel. You need to paint pictures, you need to tell stories. That's what people want. They want to be entertained. Then all of the other stuff kind of filters across as part of the whole thing.

Hey, a woman changed her mind - what else is new?

Money was a much saner goal than adoration. They'll both drive you crazy but if I'm going to blow my brains out for five years, I want something to show for it.

I think that's a powerful thing, to be able to engage your audience and let them put some of themselves into the music.

There's another kind of poverty that only rich men know, a moral malnutrition that starves their very souls.

Detroit... where 'mother' is half a word.

I think musicians and artists are the most philanthropic people I know. Their charity record of the music business would hold up to the work of anybody.