I can put a hip-hop beat to reggae. That is, I can have real reggae in the drums and in the rhythm, and on top of it I can put The Rolling Stones' feeling, anyone's feeling on top. Nobody has ever done this before, man.

I'm using Fender Twin Reverbs and Fender Blues Devilles on stage.

I always considered myself being an organizer. I'm very good at teaching singers, I'm very good at staging a show, to entertain people. But I never included myself. I never applied this to me as an artist.

Rock'n'roll is nothing but Boogie Woogie with stuff on top of it. And if you're black, they name it rhythm'n'blues, and if you're white, they name it rock'n'roll. So, I don't give a... You know.

I miss riding those fast trains in Japan... 'cause I'd never seen a train that fast in my life.

In China, when you get to the airport everyone be talking in American slang.

I still play Strat, I don't know nothing else. Strats and Telecasters.