Every time you go in and make a record it is like a calling card, not so people can come and hear you live or are interested in your catalog.

Classic Rock radio gave us our longevity.

When people come to the show they think we are a legendary band because they hear us on Classic Rock radio all the time. It is psychological. That's okay - I'm down with that.

I didn't live in the world of disco or the world of the Eagles.

My grandfather used to say I don't care how you talk about me, good or bad, just don't leave me out of the conversation.

I was a big J. Geils fan, a Steppenwolf fan and a Savoy Brown fan.

Every time the guys were knocked out by my guitar playing and the girls were knocked out by the type of songs I did. That set us apart from the average blues band.

The other day I got invited to a party, but I stayed home instead. Just me and my pal Johnny Walker and his brothers Black and Red.

Rock and roll never sleeps. It just passes out.

All I have is my performance, I try to feed in the best of everything that I could possibly do into those 90 minutes and to make a live entertainment show out of it.

My parents taught me what life is about, so I grew up the type they warned me about.

I sometimes sit on my roof. Not to be closer to god. To be further from y'all.

Death is as unexpected in his caprice as a courtesan in her disdain

We love because we can lose. If there was no threat of separation, no death to shake us to our core, we probably wouldn't love much at all.

The right path in life will always come with patience. It’s when we reach an understanding that everything happens in God’s time that we walk the right path.

Alvin smiled back, and kissed her. "People talk about fools counting chickens before they hatch. That's nothing. We name them.

Farmers' markets are one of my favourite sources for Christmas goodies.

I just to put out the best records I can and perform the best I can.

There've been a lot more people hurt on astro-turf than grass.

Thank God for movie music. It preserves the rich vocabulary in classical music through challenging times.

If things were half as bad as some people persist in believing, I'd have retired with a bottle of Scotch and a pistol a long time ago.