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Well, I'm a painter, I was trained as a painter…I seem to have spent a little less time painting than I might've done…But it didn't transcend the feeling of playing at UFO and those sort of places with the lights and that, the fact that the group was getting bigger and bigger.
Syd Barrett Pink Floyd -
You don't want to believe everything you hear.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd
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Don't bait your breath. That's bad for your health.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
It's rather difficult to think of anybody being really interested in me. But you know, man, I am totally together.
Syd Barrett Pink Floyd -
I don't really listen to Radiohead. I listened to the albums and they just didn't move me in the way, say, John Prine does. His is just extraordinarily eloquent music.
Roger Waters Pink Floyd -
It's always been too slow for me. Playing. The pace of things. I'm a fast sprinter. The trouble was, after playing in the group for a few months, I couldn't reach that point.
Syd Barrett Pink Floyd -
I never collected cars as a financial thing; I wanted to go racing, so I chose the cars I wanted to go racing with. Like the Ferrari 250 GTO. I bought it because it absolutely fulfilled everything I wanted from a car.
Nick Mason Pink Floyd -
I've got a bike. You can ride it if you like. It's got a basket, a bell that rings and things to make it look good. I'd give it to you if I could, but I borrowed it.
Syd Barrett Pink Floyd
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I haven't felt compelled to go back in the studio and do anything serious. I have a little sort of home studio thing which I potter about in occasionally.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
It's not whether God plays dice; it's how God plays dice.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
The fact of the matter is that 40 years ago, unless you bought the record, you couldn't hear the music. It was such a narrow track in comparison to today.
Nick Mason Pink Floyd -
There are so many people out there who think they are fans of Pink Floyd - and certainly the work I did in Pink Floyd - who are still furious that I left.
Roger Waters Pink Floyd -
There's so much around, you don't know what to listen to. All I've got at home is Bo Diddley, some Stones and Beatles stuff, and old jazz records.
Syd Barrett Pink Floyd -
When we grew up and went to school There were certain teachers who would Hurt the children any way they could By pouring their derision Upon anything we did Exposing every weakness However carefully hidden by the kids.
Roger Waters Pink Floyd
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The only work I've done the last two years is interviews. I'm very good at it.
Syd Barrett Pink Floyd -
I've never had any religion. I'd prefer it if I did, really. Even as a boy I just couldn't make myself believe.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
Have you seen the roses? There's a whole lot of colours.
Syd Barrett Pink Floyd -
What it comes down to for me is this: Will the technologies of communication in our culture, serve to enlighten us and help us to understand one another better, or will they deceive us and keep us apart?
Roger Waters Pink Floyd -
The problem now with changes in the music industry is that there's almost no point in making records anymore. The only thing really is to tour, and then you're revisiting history. Maybe it's better to leave it, if you see what I mean.
Nick Mason Pink Floyd -
I'm afraid I haven't become a born-again Christian. I'm sort of 'Church of England, lapsed' is about as far as I go.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd
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I’m not anything that you think I am.
Syd Barrett Pink Floyd -
...why is an artist an artist? Artists simply do feel and see things in a different way to other people. In a way it's a blessing, but it can also be a terrible curse. There's a great deal of satisfaction to be earned from it but often it's also a terrible burden.
Roger Waters Pink Floyd -
I tend to fly old airplanes and old sort of things that are nearly about as old as me. Biplanes and stuff like that.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
There's no way out of here.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd