Women have nine months more experience than you do - nine months to prepare for being a parent.

Writing songs, that's what gets me going. Not the drugs or the sex or the rock'n'roll behaviour, it's the music.

My son ain't going to be miserable because he's going to be the child of a rock star, the end.

You've got to be strong enough for love. It's very easy to be cool and cynical. It's very difficult to just let yourself go and be in love. You've got to be strong enough for that.

Music is a thing that changes people's lives. It has the capacity to make young people's lives better.

What's problematic about playing stadiums and driving around in private jets and drinking champagne at 8 o'clock in the morning? What's wrong with that? I haven't got a problem with that. I can't fathom why people would.

When you're the cash cow that lays the golden goose egg, people are always going to cheer you on, whatever.