I'm surrounded by good people. That's the measure of a good life. All the rest is flotsam.

I was making guitars and I was a sheet metal worker and if you ever see sheet metal workers' hands, you've never seen so many cuts in your life.

We weren't wealthy but we definitely weren't poor. We were incredibly rich because there was a wonderful community in Shepherd's Bush, where I grew up. All my friends were into villainy and crime.

Nikki Lamborn has the best female rock voice since Janis Joplin and I know what I’m talking about, I knew Janis.

I'm surrounded by good people. That's the measure of a good life. All the rest is flotsam.

Unless you've been touched personally, it's difficult to see, but there are millions of people who have no voice whatsoever.

The Who would never have been successful without two special people, Kit Lambert and Chris Stamp