I like it here in New York. I like the idea of having to keep eyes in the back of your head all the time.

It would be a stronger world, a stronger, loving world, to die in.

I am a ham. I've no business being rock 'n' roll. I've said it over and over again that I'm a classical composer, dishevelling my personality by dabbling in rock 'n' roll.

Everyone should be encouraged...in spiration and artistic freedom is the cornerstone of rock and roll.

I like it here in New York. I like the idea of having to keep eyes in the back of your head all the time.

We gave up on the idea of trying to make the record a good representation of the live performance.

I'm content with making records, but I don't want to be doing the same thing all the time.