An agent is a person who is sore because an actor gets 90% of what they make. And I agreed with that, and I couldn’t wait to change my name anyway, because I’m not too fond of the name of Reginald. It’s a very kind of ’50s English name. And I talked to my doctor, [...]

A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality. All we are saying is give peace a chance. All you need is love. And God help Bruce Springsteen when they decide he’s no longer God… They’ll turn on him, and I hope he survives it. As usual, there [...]

A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom. A lot of people can’t stand touring but to me it’s like breathing. I do it because I’m driven to do it. A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in [...]

All I’m gonna do is just go on and do what I feel. All I’m writing is just what I feel, that’s all. I just keep it almost naked. And probably the words are so bland. Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel. Even Castles made of sand, fall into the sea, eventually. [...]

A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself. Actually I don’t remember being born, it must have happened during one of my black outs. Blake said that the body was the soul’s prison unless the five senses are fully developed and open. He considered the senses the ‘windows of the soul.’ [...]

Black people can be the most conservative, the most discriminating. Especially among ourselves. It wasn’t white people who said all black men have to wear baggy jeans. But for me to have the opportunity to stand in front of a bunch of executives and present myself, I had to hustle in my own way. I [...]

A friend is nothing but a known enemy. Drugs are a waste of time. They destroy your memory and your self-respect and everything that goes along with with your self esteem. I bought a gun and chose drugs instead. I had a really good childhood up until I was nine, then a classic case of [...]