You've got to know much more than the mere technicalities of notes. You've got to know sounds and what goes between the notes.

... with Voodoo Child somebody was filming when we started doing that. We did that about three times because they wanted to film us in the studio, to make us (imitates a pompous voice) 'make it look like you're recording boys' - one of them scenes, you know, so okey, let's play this and then we went into Voodoo Child

It's funny how most people love the dead, once you're dead your made for life.

When I die, I want people to play my music, go wild and freak out and do anything they want to do.

I'm up here in this womb, I'm looking all around. We'll, I'm looking out my belly button window and I see a whole lot of frowns.

I guess it would be if I wanted to, just lay back and predominantly write songs when I can't go on a stage anymore.

I wouldn't say that I'm the greatest guitarist ever. I'd say probably that I'm the greatest guitarist sitting in this chair.