If I didn't like someone, I wouldn't want him calling me up when I was dying. I wouldn't want them having regrets that they didn't talk to me.

As soon as you start analyzing something it stops

Two of my biggest heroes were my father and John Wayne.

A lot of kids bought guitars and started playing rock'n'roll because of us.

I never wore earplugs — that would have been cheating.

Your life is what you remember. I mean, some things I wish I still had. But it doesn't matter.

I never take medication for pain. I want to know if the pain is getting better or worse.