The Most Common Misconception People Have Had

[my Mother] Is Much More Musical, And By The Time I Started Writing Songs - By The Time I Was About 17 - She Started To Believe In Me, Musically.

[music From The Edge Of Heaven] Wasn't Really An Album At All. The Band Had Made The Decision To Release An Lp And Then Split Up. We Wanted To Go Out With A Bang In Britain And The Rest Of The World By Having A Single That Was Four Songs, Not Just One Song. But We Couldn't Do That Over Here Because We Couldn't Release A Single Without An Album.

A Lot Of People Felt That I Was Just Tying That Into The "i Want Your Sex" Theme Because Of The Aids Thing And The Prospect Of The Song's Being Banned. I Thought It Was A Relevant Point To Make Because Of The Aids Thing. I Wanted To Write A Song Which Sounded Dirty But Which Was Applicable To Someone That I Really Cared About. That Was My Point.

My Dad Worked In A Very Typical First-generation Immigrant Fashion - 24 Hours A Day For Years.

Your Political System Is Actually Too Democratic. The Fact That Americans Vote On Every Bill And Proposition Can Prolong Bigotry Indefinitely, Especially Where It Is Aimed At Minority Groups.