The big rules of knife fighting are (a) do not try it at home, and (b) the whole point is never, ever use the blade. It is there to distract your opponent. While he stares at the gleaming steel, you kick his balls to kingdom come--he's all yours. Just a tip!

Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.

I look for ambiguity when I'm writing because life is ambiguous.

The only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.

When you are growing up there are two institutional places that affect you most powerfully: the church, which belongs to God, and the public library, which belongs to you.

Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.

It's an addiction... and addiction is something I should know something about.