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I mean some doctor told me I had six months to live and I went to their funeral.
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I wanted to play drums because I fell in love with the glitter and the lights, but it wasn't about adulation. It was being up there playing.
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I didn't know what the hell Charlie Parker was playing... I just liked the way he played.
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Jimi Hendrix was the most exciting guitarist I've ever heard.
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If you don't know the blues... there's no point in picking up the guitar and playing rock and roll or any other form of popular music.
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If you've gotta think about being cool, you ain't cool.
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We wanted to make a statement in the second half. As the quarterback and a leader, I wanted to give my guys a chance to make plays.
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I don't think rock n' roll songwriters should worry about art. I don't think it comes into it...as far as I'm concerned, Art is just short for Arthur.
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Regina Spektor is great. I can't wait to see what more she's capable of.
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Because of the fashion, the young people don't have any access to the history of music, unless people like me revive it. There are very few people to revive it, because you can't earn any money doing it.
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To make a rock'n'roll record, technology is the least important thing.
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I hate leaving home. I love what I do, but I'd love to go home every night.
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I am going to have a cup of tea, like any good Englishman.
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With the Rhythm Kings, I can involve myself in arranging and producing the music as well as the choice of songs.
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I thought rock and roll was an unassailable outlet for some pure and natural expression of rebellion. It used to be one channel you could take without ever havin' to kiss arse, you know?
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The Stones always tried to do the odd smaller gig when they could.
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It's okay to let yourself go, just as long as you let yourself back.
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I've never had my hair cut by anybody, I do it all myself.
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It's good to be anywhere.
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The only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.
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Having loved the Stones all the time I was growing up, I wasn't about to see them go and split up. It got very close to it in the 80s, when Mick thought that Keith hated him and vice versa.
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Everyone knows what their roots are, but you've got to explore everywhere. You've got to explore the sky too.
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For some reason at 12 or 13, I just heard Gerry Milligan and fell in love with that, whatever it was called.
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I never had lessons. Used to try to play to records, which I hated doing. Still can't play to them.