If you can make it sound exciting with a joke drum machine, you know you've got something.

Things turn out better by accident sometimes. But you can't organize accidents.

After I saw Jimmy [Hendrix] play, I just went home and wondered what the f*** I was going to do with my life.

That old funny-shaped bit of wood is still staring me in the face every day saying 'come on, you haven't started yet!' It's infinite.

The Strat covers the complete spectrum of human emotion .. the tremolo enables you to do anything - you can hit any note known to mankind

Nowadays music is as disposable as a McDonald's wrapper.

I've never stuck around long enough to know if anyone would miss me. That's rock 'n' roll, though. Here today, gone tomorrow.

My first wife said, 'It's either that guitar or me,' you know -- and I give you three guesses which one went.

I cherish my privacy, and woe betide anyone who tries to interfere with that.

A lot of solos I hear sound so incredible, but they sound like somebody practicing. They sound a bit soulless - fiery, but at the same time, lacking in spirit and soul.

I like an element of chaos in music. That feeling is the best thing ever, as long as you don't have too much of it.

There's no such thing as a perfect relationship. It's about finding someone who matches you and will go through everything without giving up.

I spread eggshells all over my room, so anyone who tries to get close when I sleep will know what they're walking on

Although my father is English, I was brought up in Australia.

Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them.

Envy is a passion so full of cowardice and shame that nobody ever had the confidence to own it.

Is all anger sin? No, but some of it is. Even God Himself has righteous anger against sin, injustice, rebellion and pettiness.

It is not that the people want a BJP government or Modi as PM. The Nation wants to teach a lesson to those who have ruined the nation.

I'm maybe not quite as sharp as I used to be.

To be an artist, you have to nurture the things that most people discard.

What's become of "yes we can?" That's easy. Finally people are starting to read the bills.