My encyclopedic knowledge of rock and roll is a millstone around my neck.

To me, NOTHING is 'new'.

I think there are still plenty of free-thinking creative people out there. There always will be.

In my moments of down time I tend to listen to Blues.

Young people are still experiencing the thrill of three chords and over-amplified guitars. They always will.

The internet has huge advantages but its downside is the easy access to resources.

It would be difficult to do art without music (music subsidises the art).

I'm always on the look out for 'the good image'. I'm like The Borg (you know, Star Trek) inasmuch as I assimilate everything - but I like to think I'm working in the Pop Art tradition.

I still get a buzz from seeing young kids making music.

A hot man like that was made for more than friendship.

Human misery must somewhere have a stop there is no wind that always blows a storm.

The bereaved had never any doubt about their dear ones' wishes and those wishes usually squared with their own inclinations.

An infallible Remedy for the Tooth-ach, viz Wash the Root of an aching Tooth, in Elder Vinegar, and let it dry half an hour in the Sun; after which it will never ach more; Probatum est.

Understanding one another means that objects, including sounds, have the same value for both with respect to carrying on a common pursuit.

He looked okay. No, to be honest. He looked a lot better than okay. He looked...fine. Fine, as in get the Chiffons over here to sing a chorus.

There is no point in competing with young talent...I just concentrate on getting better each day.

A lot of us don't want to be quite that serious about world problems. Our life is there to enjoy, not to be an eternal dissident, eternally unhappy with how things are and with the state of mankind.

Don't let failure go to your heart, and don't let success go to your head.

There is a higher law than the Constitution.