I believe the Rolling Stones wanted to play in Golden Gate Park. |
The studio scene in California is sort of ridiculous anyway. |
One of the main things we learned as a band in those days was not to be the headliner. |
The starship thing is really political action and reaction, the natural outgrowth of Volunteers. |
We printed all the words out because otherwise nobody would be able to understand them. |
Compared to what they were, rock concerts now are like business meetings. |
When we toured... I was hungry to take out people like Jeff Beck in front of us; Fleetwood Mac, just before they hit; Heart, just before they hit. |
What we're saying now is you have a choice: You can stay, or you can go away. |
I wouldn't have expected an audience of ours to burn down our equipment. |
You couldn't have fed the '50s into a computer and come out with the '60s. Topics: Computer |
There's that thing about the '80s, the '40s and the '60s, and the '30s, the '50s and the '70s. Something about those odd decades in this century that weren't too pleasant. |
I don't blame it on the Hell's Angels. I blame it on the people who were there. |
You can't just sit around and make protest albums all your life; eventually it comes to the point where you have to do something. |
It's a lot of random situations that combine in a certain volatile form and create a bigger-than- the-whole situation that nobody could have predicted. |
Correcting it, I don't know; just shedding the light of day on it is a first major step, being one of the earliest generations not to just accept the words. |
I was raised by the Christian Brothers, who believe in that, fortunately. They were, to me, the most rebellious arm of the Catholic Church - and one of the most liberal and forward thinking. |
We're giving RCA another record, and that should finish them. |
You can't plan for the future, because some guy's going to land in a spaceship with three heads and a big beak and take over everything. |
The '80s seem a real positive force. The '70s were deadening, in a lot of ways. |
Then you get to be involved with all the people, meet all the beautiful girls, get all the good food, get ready and locked in before all the crowds hit. |