I don't think rock 'n roll is necessarily a young man's game. I think Neil Young is just as rock'n'roll now as he was in his 20s. I'd like to think we can still be edgy and challenging.

---

You can't make assumptions when you're dealing with health issues.

---

Fame is like the dessert that comes with your achievements - it's not an achievement in itself, but sometimes it can overpower the work.

---

I was actually pretty shy in school. My defense mechanism was to be the class clown. I remember getting into a lot of trouble for being disruptive, and I was brought in front of the headteacher, who said: 'What's going to happen to you; what are you going to do when you grow up?' and I said: 'Well, I'm obviously going to be a comedian.

---

The art market was very different before the mid-1980s: then, art was all about passion, whereas now it's become a commodity.

---

Unless man is committed to the belief that all mankind are his brothers, then he labors in vain and hypocritically in the vineyards of equality.

---

I don't think rock 'n' roll is necessarily a young man's game.

---

I was drawn to things I thought were either sexy or aggressive - or both.

---

It's very confusing when fame comes early on in your career. You get a little bit bent out of shape in terms of what's important. Fame is like the dessert that comes with your achievements - it's not an achievement in itself, but sometimes it can overpower the work.

---

I think rock 'n' roll would become exponentially, considerably more difficult to perform past about 65.

---