I warm naturally to the drummer whose ideas and approach are strong, even if he doesn't quite have the ability to carry them out..

I listen to Bill Stewart play the drums and when I have finished doing that, I listen to Bill Stewart..

Plus I am being hounded by all the fabulous new drummers, Bill Stewart at the head of the pack..

The best practice you can get is on the bandstand, but in between gigs I feel I have to stay in shape..

You learn so much about music from all the people you surround yourself with - good, bad and indifferent. It's extremely hard to be specific..

I practice at home, in between phone calls, and have much to do..

I don't really remember a whole lot of sex, drugs and rock n' roll, really..

But what I think my emphasis is, is on the fact that I like music a lot..

Holding on to some of your uniqueness is the trick instead of surrendering it at the Academy of Contemporary We're Gonna Make You a Star..

So I have the classic amateur's technique; I know some very tricky bits and I have large gaping holes..

If I was hearing something I couldn't do, I would figure out how to do it..

I didn't write any music at all, and then, I remember Jon Anderson being very insistent saying that there were two kinds of musicians: the ones who w….

And we'd drink huge amounts of scotch and coke, which is a ghastly sweet drink... And now people don't drink nearly as much, for good reason. We're a….

Close to the Edge, Red, One of a kind, Discipline, Earthworks, The Sound of Surprise, all seem to me to be albums that captured the essence of the in….

We were from totally different social backgrounds. This is what is very hard for an American to understand, but we could have been five guys from Mar….

Drummers haven't managed to develop their individuality quite as well as guitarists have. We can be so focused on the nuts and bolts that we overlook….

Sometimes I had to room with Tony Kaye and that was awful..

I didn't write any music at all, and then, I remember Jon Anderson being very insistent saying that there were two kinds of musicians: the ones who w….

This amateurism however, can sometimes be helpful in forging a style; you have to work around your weaknesses..

We used to drink an awful lot of alcohol..

Entertainment is about telling everybody that everything is alright but music is on the side of the upsetters and that's where I'm at..