Steven Tyler Quotes
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Now I'm way into suits that I can put on whether I took a shower or not, and wear barefoot and paint my toes black or whatever color the suit is. It's very cool to wear suits like that. Roll up the sleeves and just say yee-haw.
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My wife and I had decided not to let anybody take pictures of our home because it was just the last place on earth we had that was unscathed. But people have climbed over the fence; they've taken aerial shots. They've gotten my address and put it on the Internet.
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Once upon a time . . .” “In the beginning was . . .” That’s the way it always starts off. Every story, gospel, history, chronicle, myth, legend, folktale, or old wives’ tale blues riff begins with “Woke up this mornin’. . . .
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People used to ask me, 'What do you reckon you'll be doing when you're 40?', and I told 'em 'rocking out and kicking ass!' Now it's 'What do you reckon you'll be doing at 60?' and the answer's exactly the same. I'm always going to love Jimi Hendrix - 'Purple Haze' will still give me a hard-on when I'm hooked up to a life-support machine. Hey, even when I'm dead, they're going to have a hell of a job nailing the coffin lid down.
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Now that I'm sober, I deserve to get laid.
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Did you eat a lot of paint chips as a child?
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I'm really just a country boy.
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What makes me feel good is that after all these years, the ideas that Joe Perry came up with worked and all the kids loved it.
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The crows may crow, but the hens deliver the goods.
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I know why we're here. We're all here because we're not all there.
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Maybe life is random, but I doubt it.
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Good night, everyone- and remember- in this world, if you wanna get ahead, you gotta learn to give a little!
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I'll tell you what's fun - finding the right stewardess and turning her upside down in the back of a plane.
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They've been stepping on my toes for years. It's just a reason to get new boots.
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You should have felt the buzz the moment all five of us got together in the same room for the first time again. We all started laughin'—it was like the five years had never passed. We knew we'd made the right move.
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My Get Up and Go Has Not Got Up and Went!
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Even in the old days, we'd make an effort. When I'd go out to score on Eighth Avenue, I'd get my junk and a chocolate doughnut. But I'd always also pick up one of those pita-pocket health food sandwiches. You know, something really good for me.
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Great melody over great riffs is, to me, the secret of it all.
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Back then it was nothing like today. So you'd go to the bowling alley. We bowled and you could be in the back and you could make out, you know? And you know how hot it was to make out.
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When people think of Aerosmith, I want them to think of the music we've made and nothing else. I don't want the responsibility of some young kid trying to live his life like I did back in the '70's.
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... if you take a risk, two things will happen. People will laugh at you. Or you'll be way ahead of everybody else. And if that's what you're in it for, then you gotta take that risk.
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I think if you were to really peek under the hood of what got Aerosmith back again for our second life in the Eighties, you'll find out that it's exactly this, it's the willingness to take a risk.
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My toes are all squished. During an operation, they had to take nerves out.
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I heard that your brain stops growing when you start doing drugs. Let's see, I guess that makes me 19.