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People Want You To Produce Records. They Don't Care What It Took To Make It. When A Band Is Out Doing Concerts, The Fans Don't Want To Know About Equipment Difficulties. They Want Their Hour-and-a-half Release, And That's It.

The Only Time I Think I've Ever Gotten Sick Of Playing Guns And Roses Songs Really Was During - After Having Played Them In Guns And Roses, And Then In Snakepit, And Then Playing 'it's So Easy' And 'brownstone' In Velvet Revolver.

If I Could Hang Out With Jimi Hendrix, It Wouldn't Be Over Dinner.

When I Was A Kid, A Lot Of My Parents' Friends Were In The Music Business. In The Late '60s And Early '70s - All The Way Through The '70s, Actually - A Lot Of The Bands That Were Around Had Kids At A Very Young Age. So They Were All Working On That Concept Way Early On. And I Figured If They Can Do It, I Could Do It, Too.

I Think When I Was A Kid, And I Was In England And It Was All About The Stones, The Who, The Kinks And The Beatles And That's What My Dad Was Into.