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" I hate canceling anything, I'm 'the show must go on' mentality. If you can crawl, you can take the stage. "

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" The golden rule for playing the bass is that's it all about feel, not just plonking away. You need to feel the sound, not using a pick or a plectrum - which has meant plenty of calluses on my fingers. "

" I jog every day, but I haven't had plastic surgery - though that's not to say if one day I look in the mirror and go 'Ugh!' I won't have something done. "

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" Be honest, be kind, and share the love. "

" I never wanted to model myself on a female singer, which tells you a lot about my character. I didn't have a female role model. There just wasn't anybody around. I played with the boys and beat them at their own game. "

" Rock n' roll! It's the music of puberty. "

" I refused to wear make-up on TV. I wanted my music to be heard. "

" I made up my mind that I was going to be just like Elvis. It never occurred to me that Elvis was a man. I just wanted to be him. He had a huge impact on me, right down to that black leather jumpsuit he wore on the '68 Comeback Special. "

" I don't care what anyone says, but all children prefer their parents to be together. "

" The bass player's function, along with the drums, is to be the engine that drives the car... everything else is merely colours. "

" I don't know what else I would do. I love entertaining people, I love communicating, I love an audience. I'm a real artist, right from the bottom of my toes to the top of my head. "

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" I may have been sexy, but I was covered up total. There was something left to the imagination. "

" Len and I had parted musical ways and this was one of the problems. "

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" I'm not a great flyer. It's ironic, since I'm in showbiz and have to fly at least twice a week. I try to sleep and blot it out. "

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