Once upon a time . . .” “In the beginning was . . .” That’s the way it always starts off. Every story, gospel, history, chronicle, myth, legend, folktale, or old wives’ tale blues riff begins with “Woke up this mornin’. . . .

Dogs have a lot of love.

I said the same things to Axl [Rose] that everyone said to me when me and Joe Perry were fighting.

The secret to enlightenment is to lighten up. Whether you are talking rock or women, all there.

Half my life is in book's written pages. Live and learn from fools and from sages.

I don't mind being a grandfather; I've been a mother for so many years. You just can't believe what it's like being a father. Especially when you come out of the chaos of the road to getting married and having children.

Ya think that the whiskey tastes good? Try a big cup of sobriety - now that is the good stuff!