To be a famously successful opera singer. I wanted that since I was eight.
I have to take care of myself. It's about self-preservation.
Man, I don't got any real fans. Just fair-weather ones and groupies.
I have been coming to Los Angeles since 1975 to perform.
I have always thought that my ear is also very influenced by my eyes.
How wonderful it is to play with someone you feel very close to.
That's it. With equal parts regret and relief, the Jane's Addiction experiment is at an end.
I can tell you that today 99% of my investments are in Brazil and will remain here.
My running style was kind of just head-on, because I couldn't dance.
There are many critics who have an idealised version of where my strengths lie.
I was in one bar band from 1965 to '69, then I was in another one from 1970 to '79 - a 9-year bar band!
He's such a drag He's not insane It's just that everybody Has to feel his pain.
Keep your eye on what you're responsible to and what you're responsible for, and that'll keep you right.
I'm too grateful to be hateful. I am too blessed to be stressed.
The very first song I wrote was about a boy that I was obsessed with.
We were at the Schubert Theater for two years. And we were the first act.
Now we have an audience that is so very eclectic. Big, tremendous fans.
I learned my phrasing from Frank. I loved him so much.
Believe me, there is nothing more rewarding than making Peter Jackson chuckle.
When Byrd came out of there, he had written a lot things while he was in the hospital.
The last reunion was a bit of a rushed job, we had to do a gig and documentary.
