Follow your musical instincts. Do what you feel is right. Don't be relegated to a certain category.

If you get a chance to be in a film, that's great. One of my goals is to make a record as good as Don Henley's album, Building the Perfect Beast.

Hey, I didn't make a big deal out of Hotel California. The 18 million people that bought it did.

We set out to become a band for our time. But sometimes if you do a good-enough job, you become a band for all time.

It was 1967, and the hippie thing was happening. I got into experimenting with drugs while I was in college in Michigan.

The last two years with the Eagles were pretty intense times. There was a lot of drinking and we were all getting high a lot. My parents were relieved when I got off the Eagles treadmill.

I'm just as insufferable and useless as every other dad is. The dynamic never changes, no matter what you do for a living.