Gregory Peck not mentioning me when he won best supporting actor at the Golden Globes for Father Mapple in Moby-Dick. I played Ahab.

Failing to get anything in the New Year honours, not even a poxy CBE.

Not pitching a perfect game in baseball to win the World Series.

Sometimes it was disappointing not to have the fan base at home in the UK that we had elsewhere.

An astronaut, an archaeologist, an actor, and a musician.

Right after 9/11, Kenny and I went to perform for the troops in Pakistan and Uzbekistan. As we were flying in, an electronic voice went off: “Warning: missile launch! Warning: missile launch!” The Taliban had fired a rocket at us. I was waiting to see the back of the plane blow up, but it didn’t and we landed.

My buddy Kenny Laguna. He’s a person of extraordinary character, he’s intelligent, and a very good friend.

My teenage years in the Runaways: I was still naive enough to think good things about the world and life and people, and I was having fun playing rock’n’roll around the world, living the dream.

I had a cafeteria job, serving food, and some people were really nasty. There was a stack of nice, cool plates, and a stack of hotter plates that had just come out of the kitchen. So, if a person was an arsehole, I’d hand them a hot plate with a smile and watch them deal with it.

My electric car: it’s a hybrid Cadillac.