To a musician or songwriter, your canvas is silence.

George Jones is a national treasure and should be treated accordingly. A unique style so often emulated even inadvertently.

My father. I snorted my father. He was cremated and I couldn't resist grinding him up with a little bit of blow.

And then I think we realized, like any young guys, that blues are not learned in a monastery. You've got to go out there and get your heart broke and then come back and then you can sing the blues.

Guitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole

And it was a very, very fruitful and great relationship between the Stones and The Beatles. It was very, very friendly.

What Muddy Waters did for us is what we should do for others. It's the old thing, what you want written on your tombstone as a musician: 'He passed it on.'