Occupation: Songwriter Birth: January 9, 1950
I think we as a band, as individuals, understand that all popular music stems from blues and jazz and even pop, but rock 'n' roll especially comes fr….
A lot of stuff I do, 10 years later it becomes popular..
Playing music is the best thing in the world. It makes show business almost bearable..
I listen to a lot of different kinds of music..
Rock & Rollers don't dress for the weather..
I'm doing exactly what I want to do, and I'm having fun doing it..
I don't know if it's possible to affect my ego any more. There's no room left. For me, I think I make music like the way I think it should be made, l….
Young people are still looking and older people have found..
I mean, if you asked me what I’m going to be doing when I’m 85, I’d make a quick picture in my mind and, well, I’ll be singing..
Most bands are commercial enterprises. But I'm not in one of those bands..
The world today is the same as it always was but people know more about what's going on in the world than they used to..
I don't really like to sit around the house listening to my own records. They're not that good..
I've been tired since I was 15..
I got arrested once on stage in Memphis for looking too much like Liza Minnelli..
As I recall, my life as a child was so all-consuming that I barely had time to consider the future..
Music is my love and to me acting is more mercenary. I don't pound the pavements for roles: if it happens, it happens. I hate that auditioning thing..
Everything I've done I've just fallen into..
When I'm sleeping I do a lot of living..
It's really a drag to do the same project over and over again..
I've been around the block a couple of times, and the guy I am now is the guy I like to be..
Sometimes when I hear my voice on tape, I'm like, 'Who is that horrible man?.