Play it fuckin' loud!

Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over.

The spoken form is in fact a very restrained representation of what is possible in the musical language.

Poets and heroes are of the same race, the latter do what the former conceive.

Music melts all the separate parts of our bodies together.

Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.

Comedy is the blues for people who can?t sing.

Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.

To play without passion is inexcusable!

The absence of limitations is the enemy of art.

Music can change the world because it can change people.

The music industry can make you feel like a prostitute.

Artistic talent is a gift from God and whoever discovers it in himself has a certain obligation: to know that he cannot waste this talent, but must develop it.

Rock and roll music, if you like it, if you feel it, you can't help but move to it. That's what happens to me. I can't help it.

Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.

I have a genuine love affair with my audience. When I`m on stage they`re not privileged to see me. It`s a privilege for me to see them.

And, in the end The love you take is equal to the love you make.

Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.

I can't listen to that much Wagner. I start getting the urge to conquer Poland.

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

A great poet is the most precious jewel of a nation.