Randy [ Rhoads] had small hands. Boy, could he play guitar. He became an even better guitar player after he died.

I guess when you're young you have tunnel vision.

The first time The Runaways played in Britain, Joan Jett wore my bullet belt onstage. The Runaways were really the first all-girl band to really strut their stuff and say, "F**k you." "Cherry Bomb" was the best song for a girl band to sing. It was just outrageous at the time. There were American families sitting on the sofa watching television going, "F**k me." It was great fun.

Randy [ Rhoads] had small hands. Boy, could he play guitar. He became an even better guitar player after he died.

We were nominated [for Grammy] once before for our album 1916. We were up against Metallica at the time and they had just sold a quarter of a zillion albums.

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.