When the first list was being drawn up in the rock and roll book of Genesis, it would have been: In the beginning, God created Pink Floyd.

Actually, I only left twice. I left then, and then rejoined literally two years later for Going For The One.

I'm always writing or playing because that is my life.

I like Toronto a lot, it's a good city. The only thing that really annoys me about Toronto is that you're turning Maple Leaf Gardens into a grocery store, which is absolutely nothing short of disgusting.

The studio is not the place to write. You need to be 75% ready when you go into the studio, and then the music can develop to the next stage.

My life revolves around music and always will. I need to be a part of music and not an observer.

Tales From Topographic Oceans is like a woman's padded bra.