You can go to church and sing a hymn, Judge me by the colour of my skin, You can live a lie until you die, One thing you can't hide is when you're crippled inside.

They hit you at school, they hate you if your clever, and they despise a fool.

That radicalism (of the '70s) was phony, really, because it was out of guilt. I'd always felt guilty that I made money, so I had to give it away or lose it. I don't mean I was a hypocrite. When I believe, I believe right down to the roots.

It's better to fade away like an old soldier than to burn out.

It's no good having, being with people you can dominate all the time. Or being with someone who can dominate you all the time. Because either one is boring.

What does it mean when a person is such a pacifist that they get shot? I can never understand that.

The trouble with government as it is, is that it doesn't represent the people. It controls them.