I mean, Rick James was just a man-made image, the image I created. Just trying to live Rick James almost killed me.

I mean, Rick James was just a man-made image, the image I created. Just trying to live Rick James almost killed me.

I went to India, lived, and studied.

I dont have aluminum foil on my windows anymore.

Funkers are people who dig the funk; Little funkers, Big funkers, Old funkers, Young funkers, Foxy funkers, Mother funkers, Papa funkers.

I try to make the audience forget all their problems -- for an hour and a half or so get them out of themselves, and space, and time, and consciousness.

I was angry about the fact that my father would beat my mother on a daily basis, that my mother would like take it in turn and beat on me. I was an abused child. I was mad about all those things, very bitter and very angry.