Newspaper people have a habit of putting you in the front pages to sell their papers, and then after they've sold their papers and got big circulations, they say, 'Look at what we've done for you

The only reason I am a star is because of my repression. Nothing else would have driven me through all that if I was 'normal'.

The cross of the Legion of Honor has been conferred on me. However, few escape that distinction.

Declare it. Just the same way we declare war. That is how we will have peace... we just need to declare it.

Love is real, real is love.

Well, I just want him to grow up happy. That's the main thing.

There is nothing conceptually better than rock 'n' roll. No group, be it Beatles, Dylan or Stones, have ever improved on Whole Lot of Shaking for my money. Or maybe I'm like our parents: that's my period and I dig it and I'll never leave it.