As a character, you're working within the realm of what's on the [script] page.

If you can say the lyrics almost like a poem and they stand up, that's a great thing. Some songs have great lyrics and I don't like the melodies, and vice versa.

Let's kick the tires and light the fires, big daddy.

I only tour in short bursts, I'm only ever away from my family and three daughters for a month or two.

I'm a huge Freddie Mercury fan. I think he was the end-all. I love his lack of inhibition, his talent, the chances he took. He made mistakes on his records, and he didn't care.

Well, my dad was the district attorney of New Orleans for about 30 years.

All I can do is worry about me and my family. I don't really worry about anybody else, they have to do what works for them