Some folks they take to living fast while some prefer a slow death.

When I hear a great musician, I can feel his life inside the music.

Music is great, because you can do that pretty much until you drop.

Hang on to your eccentricities, because they will give you a style.

We didn't sell a lot of records, but somehow we left an impression.

Michael Berkeley's 'Sonata' is very - what can you say - melodious.

I don't do much relaxing. When I'm not giving a recital I practise.

I think no matter how much you learn, there's always more to learn.

I think I have a basic sound aesthetic that is in most of what I do

The Stones were nasty and ugly and doing songs I was familiar with.

I'd like to be able to tap with my action this low without buzzing.

The myth that 'old' guys can't write anything fresh is just a myth.

The only thing that's holding you back, is the way you're thinking.

I wanted to play saxophone, but all I could get were a few squeaks.

So, my big brother was playing guitar and I figured I'd try it too.

I wrote songs all my life, where anyone wanted to hear them or not.

When I got pretty good I went on the road with a group. We starved.

Simple music is the hardest music to play and blues is simple music.

Aping what you've already done is just so dangerous and unrewarding.

The Good Turn will educate the boy out of the groove of selfishness.

Scoutmasters deal with the individual boy rather than with the mass.

Both of us are lucky because we married women who are amazing cooks.

I spend a lot of time copying saxophone players and trumpet players.

There have been so many empires, kings are kinda going out of style.

I can't legislate a song into being, it just will not happen for me.

I can't legislate a song into being; it just will not happen for me.

I've always loved the blues, John Lee Hooker, Janis Joplin, Hendrix.

I don't think anything can touch the expressive range of the guitar.

I don't wait for the calendar to figure out when I should live life.

Get good live and get a following because that's what people notice.

One of my favorite horror films of the Nineties was 'Event Horizon.'

All of music is connected, but a lot of people don't see it that way

If you don't get on the field and play then you will be missing out.

When I see everyone doing the same thing, I want to do the opposite.

I think I have a basic sound aesthetic that is in most of what I do.

I was almost kind of trapped by my own success into only doing rock.

Some people collect this or that. I'm a musician; I collect guitars.

To me, a day off is sitting at a piano or with a guitar and writing.

Playing a Fender is an art itself. They're always going out of tune.

I will obviously take on board everything from my past, I always do.

We are bullish on the health benefits, but they have to bring value.

It's not always about huge giant commercial success. It's about art.

I blew my voice out and the doctor said, don't even talk for a week.

I've always loved musical theater. It's a bit of a family tradition.

The only drawback is once the work is done you rarely see each other.

There was a lot more music than the size of the place would indicate.

If you're not enjoying yourself, you can't really look as if you are.

As my guitar playing dwindled, something else in my music got better.

My parents taught me I could be anything in the world I wanted to be.

If you really believe in yourself, you cannot listen to other people.

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