It's not beyond the possibility that there still could be a YES in 200 years' time... of course with different members, unless the medical profession comes up with something extraordinary.

I've been called the journeyman. It's really more by default than it is by design.

The fact I've been in every lineup of Yes has been more by default than design.

Yes's whole career was never really planned in any sort of way. It's always sad when a member leaves, but it's exciting when someone new comes in, and that regenerates the freshness of the band.

A man is no more than breath until his breath fashions the words that others cannot forget.

Misery is a river of tears that whispers my name in a constant hiss.

By the river of forgetfulness, I found honesty.

In my experience, influence is power.

We have a high moral responsibility to be rational

I'd like to do a song that I wrote today about our government's increasing infringement on our right to privacy, but the lyrics mysteriously disappeared from my guitar case.

And so this is Xmas for black and for white, for yellow and red, let's stop all the fight.

A person is able to understand only when he solves the problem by himself.

There are no accidents or coincidences in life - everything is synchronicity - because everything has a frequency. It's simply the physics of life and the universe in action.

And you know what the worst part is? I never learned to read!