The very first concert I ever went to on my own was actually Rory Gallagher. In a one-month period in 1973 or '74, I saw him, Thin Lizzy and the Rolling Stones. I wasn't really a big Rory Gallagher fan, but I thought his guitar playing was fabulous. But Thin Lizzy, they were fabulous.

I still frequent my parents' house. I go there to escape, back to the bedroom that I grew up in. Just to sit there and feel small.

Anyone can rehearse and play constantly any song in the world.

You don't really know a song until you play it live.

It's really easy to slide into a depression fueled by the pointlessness of existence.

There may be said to be three sorts of lawyers, able, unable, and lamentable.

I write with a pen and paper. Never on a laptop.