Steven Tyler Quotes
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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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Sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll... take out the drugs and you've got more time for the other two.
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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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I heard that your brain stops growing when you start doing drugs. Let's see, I guess that makes me 19.
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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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If it is worth doing, it is worth overdoing.
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Some days you're the bug, some days you're the windshield.
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Rock 'n' roll is sexuality personified. It is attitude. It is all the things that your parents told you not to do. It's the freedom to express yourself. It's being alive. It expresses the times. It's a magazine, a newspaper that tells the truth. If you listen to rap today, it's all about the truth. And that's what we all want. Just give me a little truth.
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The band's never taken a year off. Last August we decided to take one, and three months in I was bored to tears.
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Aerosmith-one of the 10 best bands today? Yeah definitely.
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In the end, I get a really good song, and in the end, I get the hits. Yeah, I'm that good.
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Everyone's got their problems and their demons, but when we get onstage and play as five, that really all goes away, and that's really all I look at.
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I can't live off the ego.
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We may need to change the way we think. As in Israel, I think there should be a mandatory draft, where you go away for the service of your country for three years.
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I like to come up with the melodies, and I have a lot of ideas as far as structure goes.
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Sing with me, sing for the years. Sing for the laughter'n sing for the tears.
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There's nothing like an Aerosmith groove
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It was very difficult for me to be the only lyricist in the band.
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Life's a journey, not a destination.
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In order to get to the other side of the shore, you have to lose sight of this one!
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I said the same things to Axl [Rose] that everyone said to me when me and Joe Perry were fighting.
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Guns 'N' Roses music was part of the fabric of all people.
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It's amazing in the blink of an eye you finally see the light.
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Nothing is ever a barometer. Nothing is ever for sure except that this band has been around forever.