You can't come out on a record dissing the system and be on a label that's connected to the system.

I never know if the person I'm shaking hands with is coming to kill me. That's something you have to live with when you cross the lines.

Being in the military just lets you know how helpless you are. You could train forever but you're still at the mercy of someone in the Pentagon, or somebody in the rear moving you around like a chess piece.

If you believe that I'm a cop killer, you believe David Bowie is an astronaut.

The truth is, everybody I've ever met who's successful is a workaholic.

Arnold Schwarzenegger blew away dozens of cops as the Terminator. But I don't hear anybody complaining about that.

People think I'll kill you if you make a joke. I compare it to Clint Eastwood. I've only seen Clint Eastwood in movies. You think if you make a joke to Eastwood, he might shoot you.