I've been around for such a long time. My first hit record was over 20 years ago and the people who bought my records then are married now and they probably still play these records and their children like them.
So many people release albums before Christmas and they get lost in the Christmas rush.
We stay in U2's hotel. They bought a hotel, The Clarence, a nice place and it's in an area where everything's happening, so many fantastic restaurants and bars and the people are so friendly.
Time, in general, has always been a central obsession of mine - what it does to people, how it can constitute a plot all on its own. So naturally, I am interested in old age.
People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have.
Not until the final draft do I force myself to remember that I'm going to have to think about how it will affect other people.
We live in a connected world now. Some find that frightening. If people are downloading our music, they're listening to it. The internet is like radio for us.
So many people bare their midriffs, I don't know why mine is such an issue.
I'm more private than people realize. I'm not that easy to get to know.
'Classic.' A book which people praise and don't read.
Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.
Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits.
It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
There are basically two types of people. People who accomplish things, and people who claim to have accomplished things. The first group is less crowded.