I love country music, but I find it very hard to take it seriously. I also think a lot of country music is sung with the tongue in cheek, so I do it tongue in cheek.

Iraq has lost 5 percent of its population, a number that in the U.S. would equal 14 million people.

Something that you can't play in your kitchen is rap. It is done in your neighbour's kitchen.

People have different personalities when they're drunk or take heroin, or whatever drugs.

I think it's very important that you have at least some sort of inner thing you don't talk about. That's why I find it distasteful when all these pop stars talk about their habits.

I got nasty habits; I take tea at three.

It's a real buzz, even in front of 20 people, to make a complete fool of yourself. But people seemed to like it. And the thing is, if people started throwing tomatoes at me, I wouldn't have gone on with it.