Play with me and you play with fire.

Phish is such a good band; they just make stuff up as a jam band.

My goal for these next few years, for the next forever, is to try and keep positive things around me. If somebody is coming at me with negative stuff, just back away from me.

I've got to find local farmers and get natural foods.

I've got these five-pound weights and a treadmill in the living room. I work out the other parts that have affected my voice: my diaphragm - doctors took mine out in surgery - and my lungs. I've got to build back my legs, too, so I can run across that stage. I've got a lot to do, but I'm going to get out, sing songs and tell the stories.

We chose it's name [Give the People What They Want] a while ago, long before the cancer. But I can't think of a more fitting title.

[I've worked as a guard at Rikers Island] from 1988 to 1990.