I don't need much more money, and I thought that when I retired that nobody would want to talk to me anymore. Then I did, and people still want to talk to me.

I think Ronald Reagan was the best President of my lifetime.

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

That's the sound we developed, and that's how we played. It took us a while, but we found it.

You also get so wound up playing a show that a lot of people need something to bring them down. People who don't know how to handle the situation take drugs. I didn't. I went back to my room with milk and cookies.

Cancer softened me up. I like the old me better. I liked being angry. It made me feel strong.

If a man can tell if he's been successful in his life by having great friends, then I have been very successful.