Occupation: Musician Birth: December 18, 1943
The rock's easy, but the roll is another thing..
It's a privilege just to wake up to a new day..
When you are growing up there are two institutional places that affect you most powerfully: the church, which belongs to God, and the public library,….
Guitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole.
I've got nothing against daylight. I don't live totally nocturnally. Only when I feel like it. Which is most of the time..
George Jones is a national treasure and should be treated accordingly. A unique style so often emulated even inadvertently..
One minute I'm standing at Ronnie Scott's getting a standing ovation and the next minute, I'm on a marble slab.
It’s one thing to play a Muddy Waters song. It’s another thing to play with him..
Art is the last thing I'm worried about when I'm writing a song. As far as I'm concerned, art is just short for 'Arthur.'.
Why would you want to be anything else if you're Mick Jagger?.
If you're gonna get wasted, get wasted elegantly..
To me, it's important to prove that this isn't just teenage kids' s**t and you should feel embarrassed when you're over forty and still doing it..
There's no substitute for live work to keep a band together..
I've never had inner turmoil about all this. You find a lot of people these days who cannot stand to be alone. You could lock me up in solitary for w….
I'd play whenever I could get my hands on an electric guitar; I was trying to pick up rock'n'roll riffs and electric blues - the latest Muddy Waters.….
Before Elvis, everything was in black and white. Then came Elvis. Zoom, glorious Technicolor..
Poison's not bad. It's a matter of how much..