If It Was Up To Me, I'd

I've Had This Terrible Stomach Problem For Years, And That Has Made Touring Difficult. People Would See Me Sitting In The Corner By Myself Looking Sick And Gloomy. The Reason Is That I Was Trying To Fight Against The Stomach Pain, Trying To Hold My Food Down. People Looked Me And Assumed I Was Some Kind Of Addict.

Live Music Is The Most Primal Form Of Energy Release You Can Share With Other People Besides Having Sex Or Taking Drugs.

I Wanted To Have The Adoration Of John Lennon But Have The Anonymity Of Ringo Starr. I Didn't Want To Be A Frontman; I Just Wanted To Be Back There And Still Be A Rock And Roll Star At The Same Time.

We're Just Musically And Rhythmically Retarded. We Play So Hard That We Can't Tune Our Guitars Fast Enough. People Can Relate To That.

I Don't Blame The Average Seventeen-year-old Punk-rock Kid For Calling Me A Sellout. I Understand That. And Maybe When They Grow Up A Little Bit, They'll Realize There's More Things To Life Than Living Out Your Rock & Roll Identity So Righteously.