When I was a kid a growing up in Ontario, Canada, Lake Erie was so polluted, I never thought it would ever, EVER be turned around where they could start cleaning it out in my lifetime!

Also a portion of my sales go directly to Greenpeace.

As time goes on we get closer to that American Dream of there being a pie cut up and shared. Usually greed and selfishness prevent that and there is always one bad apple in every barrel.

When I used to play nightclubs, you had to play Top 40 or favorite oldies that maybe people could relate to.

My first payback to society in life, was The Dolphin Project.

I like a lot of bass players. I like a lot of tuba players too.

After convincing myself that was maybe you should at least help out your neighborhood, I really started to think about it later on in life.

I am using soybean based ink, which is recyclable.

I love to play; a stage is a safe place for me to be. It's not that way for most folks, but I'd be lost without it.

You put a song on the record or on tape and you stop singing it. You just don't sit around and sing it anymore unless you're performing. That's kind of sad.

The Band was always famous for its retirements we'd go and play and get a little petty cash together, and then not see each other till it was time to fill our pockets up again.

Scrubbing the floor when no one else wanted to was something that my mother would have done. If I can't be with her, the least I can do is act like her sometimes.

There is one other business where the customer is always wrong and that's the media.

Women desire six things: They want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous, obedient to wife, and lively in bed.

Every good band in the world was a cover band first. The Beatles were and the Stones were. Everybody was a cover band.

Inspiration is hard to come by. You have to take it where you find it.

What am I thankful for? MY POLKA DOTS!!

The one living playwright I admire without any reservation whatsoever is Samuel Beckett. I have funny feelings about almost all the others.

The press was all over to get a picture of me. It got to the point where they were all over my house, following me to work... Then Tom Brokaw and everybody else was doing stories, 'A star is born.'

If you cannot conduct yourself with propriety, give place to those who can.

Play my own game. You can read all the books, but you have to listen to your intuition and not do everything exactly as they say. You have to do what feels right.