I don't do interviews at all when I'm on tour, so this time, on a day off, I'll do that kind of thing a little bit. I don't do big promotion schedules, not when I'm touring.

But when you get music and words together, that can be a very powerful thing.

Other bands wanted to wreck hotel rooms; Roxy Music wanted to redecorate them.

But I do like to have peace and quiet for a good hour.

Secretly, I wanted to look like Jimi Hendrix, but I could never quite pull it off.

Women! I have no idea. I don't know anything about women at all. They're a complete mystery to me.

And Mary J. Blige, she's got all these fur coats and hats and stuff. She's good; I like her.

Why should I spoil my mood by wearing an ugly suit?

I've had quite a few moments I've liked, so it's good enough.

It's fabulous when you do that, when you discover somebody who you like, when you kind of feel those feelings, even though he articulates them better.

Everyone in rock 'n roll including myself was touched by Elvis's spirit, I was, and always will be a fan.

We never know which lives we influence, or when, or why.

Death is misery! The lifeless person was once full of life.

Beliefs are conclusions reached by men who are lazy to think for themselves.

I have a lot of objects in my space, little things, reminders, memories.

We have now seen that there is no particle of evidence for the Egyptian origin of Tarot cards.

Typically I go in the studio and whatever I'm contemplating that day will wind up being a song. I don't come in with lyrics... I just go in and let it happen.

Life isn't all beer and skittles; few of us have touched a skittle in years.

We're obviously going to spend a lot in marketing because we think the product sells itself.

Between a tyrant and a prince there is this single or chief difference, that the latter obeys the law and rules the people by its dictates, accounting himself as but their servant.

Abstruse questions must have abstruse answers.