Well, a sort of epiphany: I was in a great band. And it's very cool to be at 53 and realise that when you were a kid you were in a great band.

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Everything that's rock n roll is ever meant to be is happening now. I need...

Everything that's rock n roll is ever meant to be is happening now. I need...

It's really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your...

It's really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your...

I do think I feel it but you don't think you are cause at a...

I do think I feel it but you don't think you are cause at a...

Actually, today I had to defend the Bush Administration in France again. They refuse to...

Actually, today I had to defend the Bush Administration in France again. They refuse to...

I was really lucky that I came to puberty at a time when music and...

I was really lucky that I came to puberty at a time when music and...

It's like you asked me about the depression thing: you grope towards an understanding of...

It's like you asked me about the depression thing: you grope towards an understanding of...

It's really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your...

It's really very simple, Governor. When people are hungry they die. So spare me your...

The girls are a complete joy and I love their passion. They argue with me...

The girls are a complete joy and I love their passion. They argue with me...

I'd always thought the Rats were good fun, but one of the very nice things...

I'd always thought the Rats were good fun, but one of the very nice things...

Music is still above all else the thing that does it for me.

Music is still above all else the thing that does it for me.

Physically I'm tired at the end of the day and quite glad to be reading...

Physically I'm tired at the end of the day and quite glad to be reading...

And whereas women had to fight to find their way into the workforce, men are...

And whereas women had to fight to find their way into the workforce, men are...

Divorce is a by-product of the fact that maybe the nuclear unit is gone.

Divorce is a by-product of the fact that maybe the nuclear unit is gone.

Irish Americans are no more Irish than Black Americans are Africans.

Irish Americans are no more Irish than Black Americans are Africans.

Those songs are about getting out; they're not about getting out of family. It wasn't...

Those songs are about getting out; they're not about getting out of family. It wasn't...

When I hit 11 so did the careers of Dylan and the Stones. A year...

When I hit 11 so did the careers of Dylan and the Stones. A year...

You can't trust politicians. It doesn't matter who makes a political speech. It's all lies...

You can't trust politicians. It doesn't matter who makes a political speech. It's all lies...

I don't think anyone sets out to malign poor people but certainly that's what we...

I don't think anyone sets out to malign poor people but certainly that's what we...

And part of that is, what is the point of having children if you don't...

And part of that is, what is the point of having children if you don't...

Men who are not given any voice in this because of the secret nature of...

Men who are not given any voice in this because of the secret nature of...