I've never had inner turmoil about all this. You find a lot of people these days who cannot stand to be alone. You could lock me up in solitary for weeks on end, and I'd keep myself amused.

When I started, all I wanted to do was play like Chuck (Berry)

There was a knock on our dressing-room door. Our manager shouted, 'Keith! Ron! The Police are here!' Oh, man, we panicked, flushed everything down the john. Then the door opened and it was Stewart Copeland and Sting.

When you're supported by millions all over the world, you can either go nuts, or try to feed off the goodwill.

It’s one thing to play a Muddy Waters song. It’s another thing to play with him.

If you're going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use both feet.

Rap - so many words, so little said.