I used to play Saturday night shows with different little groups. If I could get a show, I would do it. I used to do mad things - I used to go and do these shows and go on my knees and roll on the ground - when I was 15,16 years old. And my parents were extremely disapproving of it all. Because it was just not done. This was for very low-class people, remember. Rock & roll singers weren't educated people

You never really know what's going to happen. You never know what the audience is going to be like or how they're going to behave.

I haven't had the time to plan returning to the scene because I haven't left it.

If you are British, you soon get used to people not loving you. The Irish remind us of offenses from 100 years ago. Perhaps we should react to what the French did to us even longer ago.

The only performance that makes it, that really makes it, that makes it all the way, is the one that achieves madness.

Either we stay at home and become pillars of the community or we go out and tour. We couldn't really find any communities that still needed pillars.

Goddess was made in my home in France. The material retained an integrity whit it would have lost in Los Angeles studio.