Let's escape the past. The past didn't work. All we have is the future, and I'm the one who wrote "no future for you!" Don't let the irony be lost.

My way of thinking as I approach any human being on this planet is, 'What are you doing now?' That's what interests me. I don't come at anybody with a whole bunch of assumptions.

You'll find that empty vessels make the most sound.

I had an Irish Catholic education. Horrible nuns, vindictive and cruel.

I always knew the Sixties wasn't a revolution. It really was just a bunch of university students with wealthy parents having fun.

You can always wake up on the wrong side of the bed and boo-hiss everyone suffers. We can all be temperamental.

I could take on England, but I couldn't take on one heroin user.