So now I don't have time to practice drums. It's been five years since I've touched the drums.

I really didn't intend to be a musician when I left Japan.

I still think that I'm playing instruments, not just pushing buttons and there it goes. It's interactive and alive with the sound and the manipulation and it plays like instruments.

Improvising things is always changing. A lot of momentum.

I was playing in other rock bands. Any of those bands didn't last long.

I'm interested in stories and the dark side of peoples' minds.

The most important thing is that it's much more fun to play in a band than to be in an audience in a club. That's the main thing I think, that you can do it.

With a rock band, you play the same things over and over and over.

I got tired of different drum sounds so you buy different effects for more manipulation.

Blood and death. That moves me.

I've done some music for films and I really enjoy doing it.

Reply when questioned on the safety of the polio vaccine he developed:It is safe, and you can't get safer than safe.

I'd have to say losing the title to Ali in '74 was the lowest moment in sports for me. It was the most devastating thing in my boxing career, and it still hurts to this day.

Fairies are angels who reside very close to the Earth so that they can perform their Divine mission of protecting nature and animals.

When some English moralists write about the importance of having character, they appear to mean only the importance of having a dull character.

A city without passion is just a city of artistic events.

I believe that we were meant to live as social creatures, to reach out and bless each other's lives.

Nightingales are put in cages because their songs give pleasure. Whoever heard of keeping a crow?

I have taken a pill to kill The thin Papery feeling.

You don't get paid for being brave!

There are times when a corps commander's life does not count.