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I think Atom Heart Mother was a good thing to have attempted, but I don't really think the attempt comes off that well.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
I found that the loudest fans in the world are in Istanbul.
Roger Waters Pink Floyd
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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.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
I've always liked a very dry snare and, like everyone else, a very dry bass drum.
Nick Mason Pink Floyd -
All middle men are bad.
Syd Barrett Pink Floyd -
Ashes or diamonds foe or friend we're all equal in the end.
Roger Waters Pink Floyd -
The only way artists can do things is to do it for themselves. Trying to second guess what the public wants or likes is kind of a fool's game.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
I have about 40 cars, of which 25 to 30 are what you might call serious.
Nick Mason Pink Floyd
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It's really tough to get happy music going, you know?
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
I don't live my life on the road. I'm getting on a bit and there's a lot of other things in my life. Our lovely children and their lives. It's more of a part-time business these days.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
I think once you've seen a song with a video, it limits your own mind's ability to read into it anything other than what you've seen.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
Tired of lying in the sunshine, staying home to watch the rain You are young and life is long, and there is time to kill today And then one day you find, ten years has got behind you No one told you where to run, you missed the starting gun.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
I have no interest in going on a tour to make money without making new product, new art.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
I'm sorry I can't speak very coherently.
Syd Barrett Pink Floyd
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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.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
Make life an art rather than art from life.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
How much in life is determined, and how much is due to chance?
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
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.
Syd Barrett Pink Floyd -
You run and you run to catch up to the sun but it's sinking, racing around to come up behind you again.
Roger Waters Pink Floyd -
Being a solo artist is what I do. It's what I've been doing for the last 20 years and a bit before then.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd
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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.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
I am in a space now where I can try anything; and with Pink Floyd we've always been in a space where we were able to try out anything. I think we were very young then and we were very keen to experiment and try things out. It seems to me that this sort of experimenting is like working yourself towards something and trying to find what you like and what you want.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
I like watching sports, you know, all sorts of stuff.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd -
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.
David Gilmour Pink Floyd