Realize Your Own Potential And Try To

Whatever I'm Already Doing Becomes Enhanced When I Smoke Pot. It Can Also Be Demotivating, Because If I'm Not Doing Anything And I Smoke A Joint, It Enhances Just Sitting In A Chair. Then I Don't Even Want To Get Up To Change A Record. That Might Not Be A Bad Thing, But You Have To Get Things Done Once In A While.

The Thing About Janis Is That She Just Looked So Unique, An Ugly Duckling Dressed As A Princess, Fearlessly So. Seeing Her Live Was Like Watching A Boxing Match. Her Performance Was So In Your Face And Electrifying That It Really Put You Right There In The Moment. There You Were Living Your Nice Little Life In The Suburbs And Suddenly There Was This Train Wreck, And It Was Janis.

For My 21st Birthday, I Think My Mother Wanted To Give Me A Watch, Or Something, You Know, Some Kind Of Traditional Thing. And I Said, "well, If You're Going To Buy Me Something, There's A Gibson Melody Maker Guitar Advertised In The Paper For 60 Dollars. Do You Think I Could Have That?" And I Think That She Was Very Disappointed That At 21 I Was Still Messing Around With That Sort Of Thing. She Didn't Understand What It Was All About. But Now She Understands It, And Likes It.

What Characterized The Whole Punk Scene For Me In 1977 Was There Was No Racism Or Sexism. It Was An Anarchy Of -isms, And A Matter Of Abolishing It All.

I've Never Been To A Hollywood Party, Although I Imagine That It Might Be Fun.