The 50s were great because I collected stamps.

I've stopped apologizing to myself for having this great period of success and financial acceptance.

I'm tipping the hat and looking back.

There's not a lot of towns that I can go to and take family - too many incongruous knocks on doors - "Hello, honey. Have you missed me?"

To rock isn't necessarily to cavort.

There's so many parts of your life, you know? People say that you don't get any better after the age of about forty or something like that, as a performer. I find all that to be a misconception. I don't feel bad about the way I present stuff. The calendar and the mirror - they're bastards.

The essence of Bonham is what he didn't play rather than what he did play - what he left out.