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If anyone asks for your autograph they're showing you respect and give it back to them.

I keep falling off the edge of the stage because I can't see it. I can't see my wrinkles in the mirror either, though.

I nearly die of fear before I go on stage. Something wicked. I can't eat a thing the day before a gig.

I think I have something valid to say. My words are my bullets. I like to brag that somehow I got it right.

Dummy Dum Dum was my nickname for years at school. I was the strange one of the family, the one who couldn't remember his name.

I'm in England so often I haven't really left, but Americans aren't at all like they're misrepresented through their politicians.

I like America's diversity and its landscapes.

The only good political movement I've seen lately was Occupy Wall Street. They had no leaders, which was genius. But unfortunately it always ends up with some hippy playing a flute.

I don't believe in anarchy, because it will ultimately amount to the power of the bully, with weapons. Gandhi is my life's inspiration: passive resistance. I don't want to live in the Thunderdome with Mad Max.

I love a bit of flag-waving.

Being born into the Royal Family is like being born into a mental asylum. Marrying into it is not something to be taken lightly.

Periods of inactivity, I don't know such things. I'm consistently writing. My life is busy. It always is. There are hardly any moments for self-indulgent laziness.

I don't like the monikers, and I don't like being pigeonholed. You know, I'm a human being.

I've been asked over the years to compile a list of desert-island discs. I couldn't do that. If I was trapped on a desert island, I don't think I'd want 10 songs to bring with me.

I love pop music. It's not easy to write a good pop song.

I could never be a member of a single party. I want the best of all worlds, thank you.

Love is 2 minutes and 52 seconds of squelching noises.

Don't accept the old order. Get rid of it.

Sometimes the most positive thing you can be in a boring society is absolutely negative.

There's nothing glorious in dying. Anyone can do it.

It's no good being nice and young and naive. There's no good in that at all. You've got to do it all yourself, and you've gotta learn quick. And you can't look for sympathy either.

If you were to look back at me as a school kid you'd see a very quiet little church mouse kind of character.

People don't like other poor people, and rather than blame the people that make you all poor, you blame each other.

Do what I want, be honest to myself and then it would do good for others, that's all, full on.

It's a repressive society where you can't be horrible, I'm not horrible, they made me horrible, I'm just honest.

You'll find that empty vessels make the most sound.

I'm no one's lap dog, you can't put me on a leash.

If you give me the chance, I'll destroy America for you.

I think national pride leads to nothing but wars and hate.

I'm not here for your amusement. You're here for mine.

Do not stand in the middle, go to the right or to the left.

The day I run out of ideas is the day I stop making records.

When you come from desperate poverty, and that's exactly what I come from, you know that nonsenses are not to be tolerated. I'm not sure who gains from chaos, but I know it's not the poor folks in the council flats. The politics of vindictiveness is never, ever anything like a solution.

Music can describe emotions far more accurately than words ever can. As soon as I realised that, I knew music was where I wanted to be.

I mean, the genuine roots of culture is folk music.

I'm not blowing my own trumpet here, but I made a rap song 20 years ago with Afrika Bambaataa.

Pop music I have always loved best.

I have one major problem with the internet: It's full of liars. There doesn't seem to be any way to answer to people lying about you.

I've never said I'm a communist.

Rules are important, but they're temporary and they're always supposed to be changed.

I don't release records to be anything but enjoyable.

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