People feel they have to live that stereotypical lifestyle in order to be a rock star. You don't have to shoot heroin and act a certain way to be a rock and roll musician.

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I'm half Jewish, I'm half black, I look in-between. I dress funny. I play all...

I'm half Jewish, I'm half black, I look in-between. I dress funny. I play all...

I've had to work very hard, and I don't really have a category or fit...

I've had to work very hard, and I don't really have a category or fit...

I just need to know that I did the very best I could and that...

I just need to know that I did the very best I could and that...

When I was a kid and I bought a record, I ripped that thing open,...

When I was a kid and I bought a record, I ripped that thing open,...

If I were white, I'd get less criticism.

If I were white, I'd get less criticism.

It's like a dream to come to Spain and stay for a couple of years...

It's like a dream to come to Spain and stay for a couple of years...

We weren't put here to be miserable. We were put here to do the best...

We weren't put here to be miserable. We were put here to do the best...

You're never promised your next breath.

You're never promised your next breath.

There are so many people that don't believe in themselves and don't have faith.

There are so many people that don't believe in themselves and don't have faith.

It's a trip to have a Greatest Hits record. It's a trip.

It's a trip to have a Greatest Hits record. It's a trip.

That's a big gift when people say to you that a song helped them or...

That's a big gift when people say to you that a song helped them or...

I've woken up from dreams and the whole song is there. I'm listening to it...

I've woken up from dreams and the whole song is there. I'm listening to it...

I am still into the people I listened to growing up, so I completely remember...

I am still into the people I listened to growing up, so I completely remember...

I think it'd be a real nightmare to put a record out and sell 20...

I think it'd be a real nightmare to put a record out and sell 20...

I was taught by my grandfather that anything that your mind can conceive, you can...

I was taught by my grandfather that anything that your mind can conceive, you can...

For the last few years, it's been so chic for everybody to be miserable. Like...

For the last few years, it's been so chic for everybody to be miserable. Like...

We're getting so pulled in by computers and technology, and our kids have their face...

We're getting so pulled in by computers and technology, and our kids have their face...

My first guitar, a Fender Jazz Master, I traded it in for a Les Paul...

My first guitar, a Fender Jazz Master, I traded it in for a Les Paul...

I don't think about the styles. I write whatever comes out and I use whatever...

I don't think about the styles. I write whatever comes out and I use whatever...

I am not trying to change the world. I am just offering my gift that...

I am not trying to change the world. I am just offering my gift that...