When I was between the ages of five and nine, the soldiers of the Second World War wanted to have Betty Grable, but I wanted to be Betty Grable. She was the epitome of an alluring woman; she had it all as far as I was concerned.

Anyone who's 71 years old would look ridiculous singing rock.

I don't want to see old people doing rap or rock and roll. It makes me cringe.

You can do any number of things in the music business aside from trying to look like you're 25. To me it's embarrassing.

I'm very fond of drugs.

I've enjoyed the accommodations offered by police departments from Florida to Hawaii. Any time I saw a badge, something in me would snap.

Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead did as much for mankind as any president.