Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try and give their best qualities to men - bring them softness, teach them how to cry.
History is often best told from the ground, out of a car window or in someone's kitchen, not through some huge production mechanism or grand framing device.
There's a lot of tension in London, but then you realize it's always been there, in its history, and that the best thing about London, that there's always been this tension.
More than anything, I think the best thing you can do as an artist is just stay as true to yourself as possible and hope that your fan base will appreciate that.
There's nothing unique about me as a parent. I am a parent. My kids are kids. We do the best we can do.
A good band is like a team. You want to have the right balance. It's not always the best people you need, but the right ones for the job.
So it was just a case of getting a bunch of songs that I had been writing for years but hadn't recorded together, and the result was My Own Best Enemy.
I don't know what makes someone hip. The goal is artist achievement and the best work we can do with no limitation.
The best thing I ever heard was in the '60s. I heard Jimi Hendrix play 'I Can Hear The Grass Grow' after a rehearsal, and it was brilliant.
You do your bit and then you hope for the best and you think, oh I hope there's an audience at the end of the day.
All the best performers bring to their role something more, something different than what the author put on paper. That's what makes theatre live. That's why it persists.
For me, I just try to make sure I eat enough and drink enough water and that's about it.
I always loose a little weight on the road, so I constantly have to be on top of my nutrition and hydration.
I like how strong Sade is and how she doesn't give away too much.
I don't have a Twitter or a Facebook, but that doesn't mean I'm any more productive than the rest of the world.
I idolised bands like Pearl Jam and Smashing Pumpkins, who wanted to reach as many people as they could.
There's always people saying that rock is dead, rock is over. People are always out to kill rock and roll.
It's about what happens on stage, whether we can deliver it in a hungry way that is who we are in our hearts.
There's no difference if you're a supermodel or if you've lost both your legs. What are you doing that's beautiful or ugly on the inside?
Rock n' roll is dirty, and it's bad, and it's either clever or it's not clever.
Some kid gets his first iPhone, signs up to Twitter, and then tweets, 'Nikki Sixx sucks.' And I'm supposed to take that personally.
