There's a basic rule which runs through all kinds of music, kind of an unwritten rule. I don't know what it is. But I've got it.

I love to go to Ireland just to relax.

You don't make solo albums to have hits.

I have a lot of growing up to do. But I think, 'Hell, is it too late?'

During the Eighties, when I was hurting for money, I thought, "Hang on a minute - I can paint." I was living in New York and I thought it would get the grocery money coming in, and it escalated from there.

With every gig we have to prove ourselves better than the night before.

Nowadays you can record on your laptop with Pro Tools, which I do quite often.