I had beautiful bikes and I was really into it. I just thought it was really glamorous.

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I met John Lennon and he was with his wife in Tokyo. I met him...

I met John Lennon and he was with his wife in Tokyo. I met him...

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

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

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

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

It's nice to know that there are several different avenues I could pursue.

It's nice to know that there are several different avenues I could pursue.

I can never predict what's going to happen.

I can never predict what's going to happen.

The quality of the writing, really. Simple as that. Beautiful words. It's very nice as...

The quality of the writing, really. Simple as that. Beautiful words. It's very nice as...

Words can be very powerful. I find them very difficult.

Words can be very powerful. I find them very difficult.

I didn't really want to give up music.

I didn't really want to give up music.

I like the fact that music is more abstract.

I like the fact that music is more abstract.

But I dont write so much now, because theyre too painful.

But I dont write so much now, because theyre too painful.

When I stopped touring in the early 80s for a few years, it was a...

When I stopped touring in the early 80s for a few years, it was a...

Oh yes, much, because music is just something that comes to you. You don't question...

Oh yes, much, because music is just something that comes to you. You don't question...

But I was feeling quite down at the time. I was living in L.A., which...

But I was feeling quite down at the time. I was living in L.A., which...

But when I started writing songs, I stopped painting completely, and the only art things...

But when I started writing songs, I stopped painting completely, and the only art things...

When I stopped touring in the early '80s for a few years, it was a...

When I stopped touring in the early '80s for a few years, it was a...

Performing was terrifying.

Performing was terrifying.

Its not a very high failure rate if you choose people that you really like...

Its not a very high failure rate if you choose people that you really like...

I mean, there are so many of his songs that I like that I could...

I mean, there are so many of his songs that I like that I could...

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

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

In New York, you couldn't wish for a nicer audience, or in L.A., Chicago, Boston....

In New York, you couldn't wish for a nicer audience, or in L.A., Chicago, Boston....