I'm a maverick. I've always been a maverick.

Cher wanted to be an entertainer more than I've seen anybody want to be an entertainer in my life.

What is qualified? What have I been qualified for in my life? I haven't been qualified to be a mayor. I'm not qualified to be a songwriter. I'm not qualified to be a TV producer. I'm not qualified to be a successful businessman. And so, I don't know what qualified means.

Don't cling to fame. You're just borrowing it. It's like money. You're going to die, and somebody else is going to get it.

It was scary when the Beatles came on the scene. It was like an earthquake or a fire or an accident.

With all due respect to lawyers, it's wonderful that you have this intricate knowledge. You break down words to the nth degree. And sometimes I find it rather disgusting. And it goes on and on.

I'm not homophobic, I'm not a bigot, I'm not pandering to hatred.