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A lot of our fans have grown up, but they've stuck by us for the songs that dig a little deeper.
There's so much music out there & so many possibilities. I like anyone who plays any instrument.
You can't eat fish. It's 6,000 parts DDT per million all over the world, not counting radiation.
Some guys record an album with songs that are filler. I recorded this album like it was my last.
Sometimes an unexpected chord change can be the difference between a good song and a great song.
If you look at YOURSELF as the brand, then you will understand an intrinsic truth: People judge.
Gene Simmons planned on being a success the moment he launched himself out of his mother's womb.
My hope is that one day I'll be able to work and have a quieter life, but still a creative life.
I am such a sucker for love; to me, it feels like the reason we are here - to love and be happy.
I'd like to just be a little bit more open to making mistakes and not worrying about it so much.
I try to put the same spirit into that that I put into any other music endeavor I'm involved in.
If something that needs to be done that we don't feel confronting, we do it through the manager.
The guitar is the ultimate vehicle for expression and composition for me. It's a part of my DNA!
When I started workin' with Muddy. That convinced me that I could get away with doin' the blues.
When I was 18, I went into the army as a payroll clerk because otherwise I was headed for Korea.
I can pay my rent now. I guess I could always do that, but now I can get an apartment with heat.
I'm death obsessed. You know, I have death all over my house. I have a stuffed two headed sheep!
We go in there and we work on altering those ideas and in many cases go in different directions.
Joe Walsh is a great guy and and an unbelievable talent, Id like to work with him again someday.
I think I'm the most positive guy still going in my generation, and I'm out there to prove that.
As much as I have done collaborations over the years, I am actually kind of a reluctant partner.
Music can be transformative, utterly transformative. The act of music is utterly transformative.
To me, Bill's musical heart is in Earthworks, in the jazz they are playing, in the acoustic kit.
I was coerced into taking piano lessons in the early '50s. It was a quite unpleasant experience.
It's kind of disappointing and disgusting in a way, how some people are focusing on how we look.
Memphis is in a very lucky position on the map. Everything just gravitated to Memphis for years.
People think being famous is fun. It's not. Even a little bit of fame. It's bizarre. It's weird.
We are living in a country that has taken the short view on everything. We have sold our future.
I thought I might be a band instructor, someone who plays all the instruments and teaches others.
In essence, I feel I'm more jazz guitar player because I write vehicles geared for improvisation.
Record companies tell me to play something more commercial, but I don't want to do anything else.
A fisherman does not bait his hook with food he likes. He uses food the fish likes. So with boys.
I put a metronome up to all the songs, and I tried to really keep it true to the original tempos.
The invitation for artists to compete to see who can be the most charitable is a wonderful thing.
Even the disc jockeys are saying, if I play your record, I made you. You got to play for me free.
If you want to release your aggression, get up and dance. That's what rock and roll is all about.
My father married once. I married once. This is a conviction of ours. This is the way we grew up.
There's a saying. If you want someone to love you forever, buy a dog, feed it and keep it around.
I like to say, 'I hit every type of music in a show, and I play the people, not the instruments.'
There ain't no revolution, only evolution, but every time I'm in Georgia I eat a peach for peace.
Well, I haven't been doing that much work with other people per se. I started doing more of that.
The biggest financial pitfall in life is divorce. And the biggest reason for divorce is marriage.
There aren't enough people who are scaring the kind of people who work at these record companies.
I tend to [have] a lot of ideas but then just leave them in that infant form and kind of move on.
If you're secure in yourself, and even if you're not secure in yourself, you don't need to bully.
Why there aren't people out there willing to have fun playing rock 'n' roll. I just don't get it.
People do ask, 'Are you going to embellish this stuff?' I wouldn't change any of my guitar parts.
Music speaks from spirit to spirit and in that sense you could call it a true spiritual language.
Music that touches the transcendental aspect of a human being is reserved for a marginal audience
We love what we do. We're passionate about making music and as composers; that's just who we are.