I didn't get lessons of any kind I slept through school.

Be dangerous and unpredictable. And make a lot of noise.

It takes two to tango! I need everybody to sing with me.

We are not separate. So if one being hurts, I also hurt.

We all know that jazz demands a cultivation of the mind.

I try to stick with things that I can sing with honesty.

Life is simple, it's either cherry red or midnight blue.

We play some of my stuff and we play some Beatle covers.

Perspective has allowed me to rekindle my love of music.

I'd rather look good in my coffin than bad in my coffin.

In the Seventies I was so scared I wouldn't go on stage.

I advise that pregnant women do not come to my concerts.

I'm respected, I'm still working, what more could I ask?

The other bands are just as bad, but we go to jail more.

I always liked a good love song and I dig being in love.

Yeah, yeah, I've been Beatled, I've been Rolling Stoned.

The true musician is to bring light into people's hearts.

Today or any day that phone may ring and bring good news.

Back in the day I used to drive with a rock just in case.

A good song and good musicians can really move mountains.

I had everything to gain by giving it everything I could.

After the accident Black Sheep was pretty much at an end.

Jazz is like a great blues band that fell down the stairs

Execution halts your breath, helter skelter spiral death.

Popular music has always had its really horrendous stuff.

My family in general - they're troubled or poorer people.

The problem with self-improvement is knowing when to quit.

A lot of rock bands are truly a legend in their own minds.

I never was coddled, or liked, or understood by my family.

You know when your mouth a-getting dry You're plenty high.

You learn who your friends are when the sh-t hits the fan.

I'm a nice guy, you know. It's hard work to be an asshole.

My worst job was working in the laundry of a nursing home.

Im still amazed people remembered and didnt give up on me.

I think there's some pretty amazing language in the Bible.

If I can bring joy into the world, then I'll be successful.

I'm not conceited. Conceit is a fault and I have no faults.

I used to have a drug problem, but now I have enough money.

Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do.

I guess a good song is a good song is a good song, ya know.

It's a beautiful day, and I can't stop myself from smiling!

You can choose, don't confuse, win or lose, it's up to you.

I tried heroin once and I didn't like it. It frightened me.

I don't know who Ozzy is. I wake up a new person every day.

There are no unbeatable odds, there are no believable gods.

Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new.

The most important part of any rock song is the guitar solo.

The people who come to Purple shows are there for the music.

You have to work with the ideas and give them a little push.

I had my own musical ideas that Mick helped me with as well.

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