People in the gay community are real people too. They have lives and families and friends. They do normal things.

The best part really is once I'm up on the stage.

We all need to accept everyone.

Actually, we didn't tour that much back in the 70s because we had all these other artists under our hat. My touring was really limited. I tour more now than I did back then.

Everyone has the right to love and worship whoever and whatever they want to. It's nobody's business but theirs. We are not the ones to judge that.

My music was made with everyone in mind with no prejudice towards anyone.

I was writing before I met Rick and actually I created the band before Rick Finch. Basically, the first album, I wrote. Who's to say what would've happened? Rick was very talented too.