You don't find a style. A style finds you

I've never had a problem with drugs. I've had problems with the police.

When you are growing up there are two institutional places that affect you most powerfully: the church, which belongs to God, and the public library, which belongs to you.

Music is a language that doesn’t speak in particular words. It speaks in emotions, and if it’s in the bones, it’s in the bones.

I look for ambiguity when I'm writing because life is ambiguous.

If you don't know the blues... there's no point in picking up the guitar and playing rock and roll or any other form of popular music.

You've got the sun, you've got the moon, and you've got the Rolling Stones.

If you've gotta think about being cool, you ain't cool.

True friends. Hardest thing to find, but you never look for them - they found you ; you just grow into each other

Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.

Music is a necessity. After food, air, water and warmth, music is the next necessity of life.

Trust your guidance and don't look back.

I've worked very hard at understanding myself, learning to be assertive. I'm past the point where I worry about people liking me.

For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams of the beautiful Annabel Lee

It is the business of the artist to make humanity aware of itself.

Many admire, few know.

Link Wray and Gene Vincent.... two of the greatest unknowns of rock 'n' roll.

I think it's important to come from a humble place.

But he knows that no man is an island.

In durance vile 1here must I wake and weep, And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep.

You have come from God, you are a spark of His Glory; you are a wave of that Ocean of Bliss; you will get peace only when you again merge in Him.