Pink Floyd Quotes
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The last thing we would want is for our fans to feel that we're trying to find the 17th opportunity to sell them the same song.
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I went to watch my father at Silverstone in the early 1950s, and I've still got the car he was in.
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How much in life is determined, and how much is due to chance?
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I've sort of remarried a few years ago and have had a couple more children in the last couple of years. And so home life is taking up a lot of my time.
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Obviously record companies tend to be following what the scene is rather than making the scene.
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I don't want to be a full-time member of Pink Floyd all my life.
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Yes, there's a lot of the blues in my playing.
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If you are in a band or in any situation with other people there are obviously brilliant aspects to it, but there are also things that you start finding yourself tied to.
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I’m not interested in teaching books by women.
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I'm English and I am British. I don't know if I feel part of a music scene. Musically, I have as many feelings and affinity with Americans or Canadians, or all sorts of people as I do with English people.
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How can you have any pudding if you don't eat your meat?
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Adrian Maben came to us with the idea. And we just thought, "Well, why not?" I don't think any of us thought it would be as well received and last in people's minds for as long as it did. All credit to him. It's his idea [Pink Floyd at Pompeii] and it was great.
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I found that the loudest fans in the world are in Istanbul.
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I've got an idea that there must be someone to play with. If I was going to play properly, I should need some really good people.
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I've always liked a very dry snare and, like everyone else, a very dry bass drum.
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I'm sorry I can't speak very coherently.
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These days I don't look to other people with the objective of trying to steal their licks, although I've got no objections to stealing them if that seems like a good idea. I'm sure that I'm still influenced by Mark Knopfler and Eddie Van Halen as well......I can't play like Eddie Van Halen. I wish I could. I sat down to try some of those ideas and can't do it. I don't know if I could ever get any of that stuff together. Sometimes I think I should work at the guitar more.
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I always used to look at books and wonder how anybody could come up with so many words. But my divorce and then falling in love with somebody else has released in me an ability to write in other ways apart from songs.
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But I can't find anybody. That's the problem. I don't know where they are. I mean, I've got an idea that there must be someone to play with. If I was going to play properly, I should need some really good people.
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Money, so they say, is the root of all evil today. But if you ask for a rise it's no surprise that they're giving none away.
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Everybody's got somewhere they call home.
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All middle men are bad.
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I am working on current material, a new album, and that is all still my main motivation of going out and working. We haven't gotten rid of all the new stuff in favor of the old.
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I have about 40 cars, of which 25 to 30 are what you might call serious.