I can't believe that person on the television is really me.

I told people I was a drummer before I even had a set, I was a mental drummer.

I love to see people laugh and I love it more if I can make them laugh.

I'm still the best Keith Moon-style drummer in the world.

To get your playing more forceful, hit the drums harder.

I've always enjoyed myself. Unhappy periods for me last about twenty minutes.

Give me a mandolin and I'll play you rock 'n' roll.

They're always saying I'm a capitalistic pig. I suppose I am. But... it's good for my drumming.

At heart I cannot accept that I am a well-known rock 'n' roll star and one of the greatest drummers in the world.

I don’t think the drums are a solo instrument. Drums are there to set the beat for the music.

I tried several things and this was the only one I enjoyed doing.

War without end. Well, what was history without that? And how would having the stars change anything?

We co-existed in peaceful detachment

Stillness was most natural. To go on scrabbling and running and grasping after some kind of life was aberration

I am always in quest of being open to what the universe will bring me.

Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it by the handle of anxiety or by the handle of faith.

instant opinion is an oxymoron. You don't get real opinions in an instant. You get reactions.

Of course we're Criminals

As you become an adult and start to make your way in life, you realize how much your friends are your family - though you get to make fun of your friends, too.

Guys like Henry and his buddies were an accident waiting to happen; the little kids' version of floods or tornadoes or gallstones.

If you try to impress an alarm clock, it will simply tell you the time.