I don't care what anybody says about Ringo. I cut my rock-n-roll teeth listening to him.

Mick Jagger can't even make a successful solo album, and the Stones are the biggest rock group that ever was.

The more I know, the less I understand

In forty-five minutes, it'll all be done. We'll all be good and crispy, but we'll still be number one.

Sometimes songwriters and singers forget that. They get a melody in their head and the notes will take precedence, so that they wind up forcing a word onto a melody. It doesn't ring true.

I don't care what anybody says about Ringo. I cut my rock-n-roll teeth listening to him.

I try to write conversationally; I try to write like people speak and put the emphasis on the right syllable.