It's very hard to write a song alone. It's only by jamming that you can get a song together.

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.

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

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.

We want people to come into our country, but they have to come into our country legally and properly vetted, and in a manner that serves the national interest.

As an artist I am attracted by decadence, by those who exhaust their lives in the shallow pursuits of pleasure. Occasionally, I feel that spiritually I participate in all these kinds of lives.

I have fed purely upon ale; I have eat my ale, drank my ale, and I always sleep upon ale.

When I said they'd scored two goals, of course I meant they'd scored one.

I testify that bad days come to an end, that faith always triumphs, and that heavenly promises are always kept.

Meaning is context bound, but context is boundless

We say Fine, even though we may be dying, and this is commonly known as taking one's courage in both hands, a phenomenon that has only been observed in the human species.

The ego seeks to divide and separate. Spirit seeks to unify and heal.

We lost because we didn't win.

Everyone wants to work with the big new producer or the hot new singer. The key is to find them before they're hot.