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" Groupies to me, were people who followed you around. Familiar faces who were always there, asking for autographs. We have more of those now, but they're not sexual. "

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" I know a lot of people in the retirement village that I have a house in in Florida that are on the Internet and are reading the paper on the Internet, and they're communicating on the Internet. "

Davy Jones

People

Retirement

Reading

" I'm a married man. If I want sex at this particular point in my life, I go home for it. "

" It used to be 65 when you went into retirement. Before that, when you got into your 50s, you were getting older. "

" I'm so reluctant to do newspaper interviews because it's so misleading how they interpret what you say. "

" During the summer, Screen Gems launched the New Monkees, which miserably failed I understand. I never saw it. "

" We'll get material in there and all of a sudden I'll switch the material around or the order of the show. "

" The racing bug is never going to go away. It's like the Mafia. "

" You can put me in the basement or the penthouse; it doesn't matter to me. "

Davy Jones

You

Put

" The Monkees were never cancelled for a start. NBC wanted to do a third year. "

" I don't need any more awards. "

" I'm about to challenge for the Maryland Cup in the next couple of years, as an owner, a trainer, and a rider. "

" I've got a farm in England where I breed horses. "

" The Monkees changed my life but ruined my acting career. "

" In the office, the mail that came in was always 10 to 1 for me. "

Davy Jones

Office

Always

" I own property in a quiet little town of Pennsylvania. "

" Before I was an actor I was an apprentice jockey, and now I'm out there racing against boys, sort of the spokesperson for people over 50 that they can do it. "

" Wherever I go, people still shout out: 'Hey, hey, we're The Monkees.' And I never tire of that. "

" People always expect you to be jumping out of a Rolls Royce and being in the papers for drunk and disorderly or sleeping around. "

" People ask me if I ever get sick of playing 'Daydream Believer' or whatever. But I don't look at it that way. Do they ask if Tony Bennett is tired of 'I Left My Heart in San Francisco?' "

" The thing is, the reader doesn't want to hear about bad times. "

" I was mad at Screen Gems, but I'm not mad at them anymore. "

" America changed my life, but I still think of home and working in Scotland was an important part of that. "

" As far as groupies, I never saw any of them. "

" And actually, about three weeks ago, Micky, Peter and I were in Vegas at the MGM Grand. And we did about 12 shows in seven days. It was quite an experience. "

" They want to know I'm doing good, the fans do. "

" We wanted to interview people on the show, do variety, get the artists, the guests involved with us in our group. They wanted to keep the four guys together. We wanted to change the format. "

" I got hate letters from girls all over America because I wouldn't go to the prom with them. "

Davy Jones

America

Over

" Once you get into something so big, people think of you in one way. "

" I read a whole bunch of bits and pieces over the years, obviously from the fan magazines and the rest of the stuff, and I just wanted to give a little more insight into what's happening in my personal life. "

" The Monkees are like the mafia. You're in for life. Nobody gets out. "