“I use a lot more chords than most organists and I’m careful to phrase them with the guitar.”

The one phrase you can use is that success has a thousand fathers, and failure is an orphan.

Everybody’s going through changes. No one knows what’s going on.

It’s silly to say that with a journalist, but sometimes there is not a truth to be found.

The only time it dominates is during a solo, or when we play a low blues and I put figures in behind Eric’s vocals.

Classical music’s ability to translate emotional themes is fantastic.

I quite like childlike songs, which sometimes cross over.

I think it’s like everything else; one shouldn’t dig too deeply.

Which is understandable if you’re the producer, but aggravating if you’re the artist.

Everybody changes places, but the world still carries on.

There’s never any real problem fitting guitar and organ together.

We had a missionary zeal about blues music, and I felt, particularly, that Mickie Most was attempting to homogenize, sweeten, and make it accessible for the mass market.

Wherever we start to think that things are certain, uncertainty is lurking right there. Heedlessness is just holding things as certain. It is grasping at certainty where there is no certainty and looking for truth in things that are not true. Be careful! They are likely to bite you sometime in the future!

That at the same time of this very intimate act of concentrating so carefully on the details of our mother’s palm and fingertips.

When you’re trying to make people believe in what you want to do, you have to be really careful to figure out how you’ll make it work, how to maintain the momentum that you’re getting without sacrificing much. It’s a complete learning process.

I think people should be different. I love people who don’t go by the rule that you have to be careful because you’re old, you have to do this and that, you have to eat this and that.

I’m very careful not to have ideas, because they’re inaccurate.

I’m very careful not to have ideas, because they’re inaccurate.

You just have to be careful because social media can begin to affect personal things such as relationships, just to pin point. People have become so entitled as it relates to social media.

Quite seriously. Be careful.