Without alcohol I'd be richer by two million dollars that went to pay lawyer's fees.

Death is like taking an intermission when you can't come back. I like living and being around.

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

I didn't want to write a book. They made me do it.

I was appalled that the San Francisco ethic didn't mushroom and envelope the whole world into this loving community of acid freaks. I was very naive.

All rock-and-rollers over the age of 50 look stupid and should retire

I said I'd be honest, I never said I'd be consistant.