Have I Turned Into A

When Gimme Shelter Was Recorded, Early '69 Or Something, It Was A Time Of War And Tension, So That's Reflected In This Tune. It's Still Wheeled Out When Big Storms Happen, As They Did The Other Week. It's Been Used A Lot To Evoke Natural Disaster.

My Mother Has Always Been Unhappy With What I Do. She Would Rather I Do Something Nicer, Like Be A Bricklayer.

I'd Done A Very Long Project On Bridges To Babylon. I Was On The Road For Ages With That. When I Came Off The Road, I Thought, The Next Thing I Want To Do On My Own.

Drug Use Makes You Snappy, And You Get Very Bad-tempered And Have Terrible Hangovers.

It's Like Everyone I Have Dinner With, I'm Having An Affair With. Who Was It I Met The Other Day? Minnie Driver! She Seems Charming, But That's The Only Time I've Met Her.