I try to explain that to my kids - the experience of going to a record store, flipping through racks and finding that album cover that intrigues you - but my kids don't want to know about it. They download the one song on the album they like, and pay their 99 cents.

We've had all the ebbs and flows of any real career. Trust me. We've been at the highest highs and pretty low lows. But that said, we always stay true to who we were. We didn't jump on fads and fashions.

Find an independent woman-who loves you for you and will be your best friend. I got it right the first time and was very, very lucky.

I took some important things with me from sports. Rock and roll is a team sport. You're only as good as your weakest link.

Party politics divides friendships sometimes.

We all need to be blind sometimes in order to see.

My philanthropy is no relation to anybody else's. None. My philanthropy and what we do at the foundation speaks for itself and has no relation to anyone's.