I travel a lot, so when I arrive in a city, I like to go to good local bookshops and make a selection based on how I'm feeling and what I'm thinking. The book I pick usually seems to have a definite karmic connection!

I thought art was a verb, rather than a noun.

I think if you give in and accept society's stereotypes, then you start thinking, 'I cannot dance till late at night because I'm 70.'

Energy is so important. If you don't have it, don't bother with rock and roll.

My father was a banker, but he was an independent spirit. He was a very good pianist and very much into music.

People are still thinking of solving problems by violence and war, and that has to stop.

I don't work for a long time on anything. I don't have too much time in life.