The Beatles had an influence on everybody. You have to realize what an incredible explosion the Beatles were.

You haven't been soiling your soul in public for years like we have.

Inherited hatred (i.e. hatred your parents schooled you in) is not only stupid, it is destructive - why make your only driving force hate? Seems really f***ing dumb to me.

That was a great time, the summer of '71 - I can't remember it, but I'll never forget it!

...what happened in New York and Washington is the same thing that England and America did to Berlin every day for three years during World War II -- and Germany did the same thing to England.

If I hadn't been living here [in America], do you think we would have gotten a Grammy? No chance.

Sex, death and war. And justice. There's no shortage of lyrics there.