I know why we're here. We're all here because we're not all there.

I get the whole thing, I can't talk about it. But they're talking and they got an offer. I hope Axl[Rose] can see the greater picture and not be mad at Duff [McKagan] and Slash.

I had gotten one of the first Korg synthesizers with 300 presets.

I remember the first guy who offered me a joint in the bathroom. I said 'No, man, I've got enough problems.'

Schools, the first thing they cut is music programs. They don't realize how important music is to kids.

You know...sometimes I'll be looking out at the audience and I'll be in the middle of a song, and I'll just stop dead. I'll look out at them, and think what is this... There's one thing that keeps me doing it though, I really love it, I believe in it.

I think it takes a little bit of crazy to make a difference in this world.