My feeling is that nuclear is a distraction. It stops us doing what we all know we need to do invest urgently in renewables.

Each of my records has a different focus, a different theme.

I am pretty detached from the local music crowd though.

There's nothing remotely interesting to me about marketing music as a product.

People are essentially losing their temper for things that have nothing to do with the act of driving.

You can't get away from who you are I guess.

To me, all war is failure for humanity, though it often is a bounty for commerce.

They lyrical content has grown more introspective and less abstract. I don't know if that's good or bad... Sometimes it feels a little raw to be putting so much of myself out there.

I probably had the most fun recording For Richer For Poorer in Nashville.

I have always abhorred the business end of music.

I followed most of the 80's bands into the 90's as most of those folks who hadn't moved away were all still active. However, there was a point when I lost track of the new bands coming up.

The greatest gift life can give you today is the promise of tomorrow.

Take it from an old cadaver. Let go of the past.

Are you sure this isn't a nightmare? And that we won't just wake up?Yes.Because dreamers always wake up and leave their monsters behind.

We have more to learn from animals than animals have to learn from us.

If you have a bad thought about yourself, tell it to go to hell because that is exactly where it came from.

Men see things late, and it may be that at times an evil fate drives them on.

Dallas is where Kennedy was shot, and that's where I was put in jail.

Auction houses run a rigged game. They know exactly how many people will be bidding on a work and exactly who they are. In a gallery, works of art need only one person who wants to pay for them.

I was extended secret service protection during my presidential run in 1984, when I received the most death threats ever made toward a candidate.

Speak but little and well, if you would be esteemed as a man of merit.