Nick Mason Quotes

The problem now with changes in the music industry is that there's almost no point in making records anymore. The only thing really is to tour, and then you're revisiting history. Maybe it's better to leave it, if you see what I mean.

Buying a Ferrari is like buying Château Pétrus if you like fine wines. It's the safe choice.

I never collected cars as a financial thing; I wanted to go racing, so I chose the cars I wanted to go racing with. Like the Ferrari 250 GTO. I bought it because it absolutely fulfilled everything I wanted from a car.

When you're in the car, how well you do is down to you and you alone-no band, no management, no marketing.

Watching something being constructed, whether you're passing a building site or whether you're watching an artist at work, is fascinating, and I think that's the enjoyment.

Learning an instrument isn't about becoming a star anymore than learning to swim means you want to become a haddock