I make tiny wooden people with bits of hair. Puppets and things like that.

With The Guess Who, it took us fifty-something singles before we had hits.

The King is dead, rock is done. You might be through, but I've just begun.

Time is just a moment that we occupy in this brief spin around the planet.

I've been writing songs since I was 14 years old, and that's my true love.

I went to America and got into a band, had success, had hits in Australia.

I've never gone to the bedroom when I was starting out and practiced away.

I wanted to make a jazz record. I didn't want it to be a standards record.

Who is this irresistible creature who has an insatiable love for the dead?

Well, I suppose I could do a solo album, but my god, it would be terrible!

You know, the Internet's made us more aware of what people think about us.

It’s hard to kiss the lips at night that chew your ass out all day long...

I don't tend to question things that much. If it feels right, I go for it.

I have fallen, I have sunk so low. I have messed up, better I should know.

Nobody gets into a band and thinks they're going to have a 30-year career.

There's a beauty in being part of a band, when there's equality and trust.

It feels like every single song is a chapter from a truly important novel.

I play guitar and I'm always trying to find out the latest kinds of riffs.

My favorite book is 'A Short History of Nearly Everything' by Bill Bryson.

Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn't mean he lacks vision.

You know, I have seven children, so I guess I know some things about life.

Sneaking out the back door to hand out with those hoodlum friends of mine.

And the general opinion is we are much better on stage than in the studio.

If you want to do things right, you have to dig deep for that inspiration.

I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents.

To the world you may be one person but to one person you may be the world.

We just were a band one day. We woke up and in the morning we were a band.

I want to be alone and I want people to notice me — both at the same time.

Ambition makes you look pretty ugly Kicking, squealing Gucci little piggy.

There are a lot of things I cannot do, such as eat books and read chicken.

The key to artistry is being able to say stuff the way other people can't.

There are far too many people out there who take themselves too seriously.

Your mind is just like a parachute ! if you don't open it, it won't work !

You need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.

I always liked the idea of the guitar - because cowboys played the guitar.

The most fun is to play clubs, because you actually get to see the people.

If you want to build something fantastic, just do it. Who is stopping you?

I don't think that the Grammys are in any way a just way of grading music.

I prefer the country life. I live in Kingston, but there is lots of trees.

I don't chase what I hear on the radio. I try not to compete with anybody.

I got no business going to a club. I'm a terrible dancer. I got a bad back.

I just think, certainly for live music it should look as good as it sounds.

Life isn’t how you survive the thunderstorm, but how you dance in the rain.

Sometimes the good fight feels impossible, but I for one, am NOT giving up.

You don't leave behind box office scores or how many dollars changed hands.

I wanted to be able to play guitar. I wanted to be able to make music hurt.

You want to achieve the effect, but not necessarily perform the same thing.

Albert King wasn't my brother in blood, but he sure was my brother in Blues

I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.

Maurice would prance into a room, you know, and his presence was immediate.

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