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Chuck Berry had a very profound impact on me. The man was a genius.

I was ready to quit music. It felt to me like music equalled death.

Everybody now thinks that Nashville is the coolest city in America.

I'm obsessed with Led Zeppelin and have been since I was a teenager

The people who don't know so much about me regard me more sexually.

Nearly all the synth work on Heathen is mine and some of the piano.

I usually don't agree with what I say very much. I'm an awful liar.

People will remember you better if you always wear the same outfit.

I think sometimes - not always - I write songs that are accessible.

When I make records, I never listen to stuff after it's done. Ever.

I don't think anyone can tell you what it is that makes you a star.

What a beautiful world this will be What a glorious time to be free

War hurts. It hurts no matter which sides the bombs are falling on.

The artists realise it will take time. It is an upliftment process.

Music is very spiritual, it has the power to bring people together.

I love music more just in and of itself. I love harmony and rhythm.

It's fascinating to be in a place where no one has ever heard of me

I never met Johnny Rotten, and I didn't want to meet Johnny Rotten.

There's so much world to see, what's stopping you from flying free?

Popsicles should be the new black and then everyone would have one.

The NRA, with the fingers on the triggers when they kneel and pray.

If lyrics make people do things, how come we don't love each other?

People evolve and grow, and life is fascinating and fun and tragic.

It's amazing how, over time, a person's perspective can be altered.

Is Billy Idol just doing a bad Elvis pout, or was he born that way?

I want to lead the Victorian life, surrounded by exquisite clutter.

I detest that saying Everything happens for a reason; its nonsense.

Love has a reason There's a meaning to the world We're giving love.

I took a lot of time to open myself up to taking chances musically.

I guess, we were people who just dedicated to trying to get better.

I hope my fans remember my name is Gene Vincent and not Gene Autry.

If wed known we were going to be The Beatles wed have tried harder.

I guess that's the business of devotees - to make you think of God.

I am living proof that no matter how bad life gets, it gets better.

I pity you all... Most of you will die---scratch that---ALL of you.

I think if you're good at art, you'll be good at most types of art.

There is no heaven for me and no hell. And certainly not any Karma.

When you start to doubt yourself the real world will eat you alive.

Do it or don't. It's amazing how many things in life are that easy.

The public library system of the United States is worth preserving.

Spring and fall, those are very inspiring times of the year for me.

Christmas to me is very much about family and the depths of winter.

Hell is being stuck in a lift with Elton John and the Queen Mother.

Eventually, the bad boy image affects fans' willingness to show up.

At the beginning, it was me, Run and D, but D's voice is messed up.

I live most of the time in New York now. I have an apartment there.

Even from a listening end now, I'm still completely a fan of music.

I appreciate people who try and use language in an interesting way.

I wouldn't write about something that I haven't experienced myself.

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