I use a combination of all my influences on my albums.

There's not an anti-Toto spray that will keep us down.

I don't believe in 'greatest'. I believe in favorites.

Amazingly talented singer who sang like an angry angel

Yeah, I was with Jethro Tull for three weeks, so what?

Age 10. I joined the school marching band as a drummer.

In our hands, even the straightest lyric sounded shady.

The real way to gain happiness is to give it to others.

Though chains be of gold, they are chains all the same.

Rather than have joy, I would rather be absent of pain.

I'm as obsessive with health as I was with destruction.

I'm a perfectionist. I'm not going to cheat the people.

My father never put me on his lap and said he loved me.

To me, the glass is always half full, never half empty.

Live and think like a poor man and you'll always be OK.

Humans are social creatures that really crave intimacy.

I do a very poor man's pedal steel on the Stratocaster.

When power ballads come back, we'll get big hair again.

You know, I have a really tough time finding new bands.

I plan to stay in music. I plan to keep making records.

I can't play piano well enough without making mistakes.

I could talk about technique, theory and gear for days!

Tony McManus is the best Celtic guitarist in the world.

Two of my biggest heroes were my father and John Wayne.

You know, I'm an eagle, flying around in the mountains.

But duets are a lot of fun, I'd love to do another one.

It's nice when they say I inspire them, it inspires me.

Well, I first started going to Europe in the late '70s.

Depression is something that makes you lose your sight.

I was deep in the zone of practicing almost constantly.

I've got very strong hands from playing for many years.

Music, to me, is not math or science. It is a language.

I have always been a sucker for the big, upbeat chorus.

I think it's better to be a hair band than a bald band.

[The blues] is the antidote for sadness and depression.

Back in those days we thought we could change the world.

I actually think I play better now than Ive ever played.

Key to longevity... drinking embalming fluid every year.

I think the soul of Good Charlotte is just feeling good.

If you don’t think you have the blues, just keep living.

I learn everything I play by listening to somebody else.

Copying one person is stealing. Copying ten is research.

No more "band psycho" stuff for me. I'm fine without it.

I don't want the bottom, so I have to sacrifice the top.

What kind of shorts I wear has nothing to do with music.

There are a lot of people who look great but can't sing.

I don't claim to be a musician, I didn't go to Julliard.

You know what the doctors call me? 'The Cancer Warrior.'

Kiss is a Fourth of July fireworks show with a backbeat.

Within the perfect situation, not everything is perfect.

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