Rock 'n' roll was two pegs below being a prisoner of war back then.

A good band is like a team. You want to have the right balance. It's not always the best people you need, but the right ones for the job.

If you think all men are created equal, you haven't seen Bo Diddley in the shower.

I was a Gordon Lightfoot fan before he ever had a song out. You just knew he was pure talent and he was going to be successful. Gordon has written and recorded some of the greatest music ever.

I dont know whos left to hear us. But if there are people who want the real thing, weve got it. My band rocks, and I plan to keep doing it till nobody shows up to see it anymore.

I hope the Canada Pops can play in E and A. I do 'Forty Days' and 'Bo Diddley'. I don't change songs, just bands.

Wherever there are rock n rollers, well play. Thats what weve been doing for more than 30 years - rock n roll. Its made me everything from an honorary mayor to honorary member of a motorcycle gang.

I am a cross between Carl Perkins and Led Zeppelin.

I spent ninety percent of my money on wine, women and song and just wasted the other ten percent.

Wrong thoughts pattern your life towards it for we live our thoughts.

The primary source of the appeal of Christianity was Jesus - His incarnation, His life, His crucifixion, and His resurrection.

Nature is a source of strength.

She [Hillary Clinton] was always expected to win the Democratic nomination so I wouldn't be surprised if they picked those evenings .

When I see a large group of people, I wonder how many of them will eventually require autopsies.

We feel understood by people who like us; misunderstood by people who don't -- and those feelings are probably realistic.

When you're a musician and you go out onstage, and you're someone who loves attention, you are going to become a role model to some extent.

I'm so sorry for loving you, I'm so sorry.... But it was such a wonderful dream, my love, such a wonderful dream.

I studied with Stella Adler and I didn't like the representational aspect of most opera singers. Most of the opera singers had not a false, but over theatrical way of presenting.

The Christmas spirit that goes out with the dried-up Christmas tree is just as worthless.