That for me is more important than anything when you're in the studio - to have somebody you can trust and who knows you, knows who you are and doesn't let you get away with anything.

I worry about a lot of things, but I don’t worry about achievements. I worry primarily about whether there are nightclubs in Heaven.

He said, I'm better off without her, until I showed him my tattoo.

and when they pulled her from the wreck, you know, she still had on her shades

I don't think that you should be per­fectly candid and frank about the intimate details of your personal life with the public at large. Subsequently, it creates consider­able personal problems.

The things you absorb you will ultimately secrete. It's all out there and available for you to enjoy...and be nourished by.

My first big gig was an opening show for Frank Zappa, and I think that was difficult.