"What I do on stage has utterly no purpose."

"The industrialism in Detroit...what I heard walking around...boom boom bah - 10 cars...boom boom bah - 20 cars...I ge…"

"I think I helped wipe out the sixties."

"I feel like God peed on all my enemies. For a long time I was very bitter that the people who controlled the means of…"

"You know, I'm fifty-two now and I call myself a singer. Before I kick it I want to be able to carry a tune in a livin…"

"Everybody's a little more worldly now, and there's more exposure to things. When I made Fun House, back in 1970, nobo…"

"I wore that because it makes me look beautiful. I stare at myself in the mirror and I think, "Wow, I'm really great-l…"

"This town is diverse as shit. I like it here a lot."

"Yeah, she's heard the war stories ... I tell it all to her. I think one has to, because one wants to know somebody, a…"

"I'll tell you about punk rock: punk rock is a word used by dilettantes and, uh... and, uh... heartless manipulators, …"