I'll be honest. We copied everyone... the Beatles, the Bachelors. It was the only way people would even listen to you.

So many groups fail because they spend all their time in the clubs. Work pours in and they can't handle it because of late-night drinking.

As an alcoholic, you have no appreciation for your wife or your children's feelings, but I'm making up for that now. I'm winning my children's trust back.

The most important thing about recovery is to pass the message on.

I was always the one left behind. Out in the streets, when they saw me they'd say, That's just one of the Bee Gees.

We don't mind being ripped apart, but don't rip the songs apart. They're like our kids.

I write the music because I can't really write lyrics. But I can write chords like Robin's never heard of. So I provide the music for them to add the lyrics to.

No one knew me until I met my wife Lulu. Lulu's mother used to ask, Which one is Maurice? For six months she thought Lulu was dating Barry.

I suppose being his twin made me understand Robin that much more easily.

I was always the sexy bass player in the background while Robin stood centre. Barry and I played it up a bit, gave 'em a bit of thigh.

I heard my brother's voice even though we were apart. I then answered the phone and found him on the line.

Anger is a fire that burns you from both ends.

Pain is weakness leaving the body

Throughout history, great leaders have known the power of humor.

The fallacy is to believe that under a dictatorial government you can be free inside

I like to not be too involved in the beginning and during the process so as to keep this fresh look and be able to give constructive recommendation on the final production.

My parents are really good people - they just are not meant to be together.

The freer that women become, the freer men will be. Because when you enslave someone, you are enslaved.

Class is not a fixed designation in this country. We are an upwardly mobile society with a lot of movement between income groups.

The notion of anarchy ...means that once industrial functions have taken over from political functions, then business transactions and exchange alone produce the social order.

Metaphor for the night sky: a trillion asterisks and no explanations.