One of the great things about having good players in your band is that you just ask them questions. You can pick up some good information that way.

Drummers haven't managed to develop their individuality quite as well as guitarists have. We can be so focused on the nuts and bolts that we overlook the importance of individuality - the broader picture, if you will.

A rock band used to be four guys and a drummer. Now it's five guys sitting around reading manuals!

One of the great things about having good players in your band is that you just ask them questions. You can pick up some good information that way.

We were from totally different social backgrounds. This is what is very hard for an American to understand, but we could have been five guys from Mars.

Entertainment is about telling everybody that everything is alright but music is on the side of the upsetters and that's where I'm at.

You learn so much about music from all the people you surround yourself with - good, bad and indifferent. It's extremely hard to be specific.