Musician Quotes

It wasn't a class system where I was the better guy and he was the second-rate guy. That was his role and my role was to play the solos. But he took great pride in his technique as a rhythm guitarist.
We played together for so long and we got to the point where our styles blended together. Even today, sometimes I'll hear our records and I'm not really sure who played what. And we took a bunch of acid together too.
When I first started playing in a band, before the Beatles, working bands played standards and they saved their rock material til the end of the night when they were really stretched out. It could be pretty lame.
When we first met, I was trying to put a band together. I asked around at school for other guys who wanted to play in a band. Someone told me about a juvenile delinquent they knew who played bongos.
When we first started playing in the early days, none of us really had any idea about writing our own songs yet. We were struggling how to learn our instruments and play songs to be able to perform for people.
You get on the radio by writing your own songs. But we had the dilemma of not being able to play anywhere because we weren't able to play anything that anyone wanted to hear. So we learned songs that we thought that we could do without puking.
But one man never laughed. He was a giant among men. He was Bobby Darin and he was my friend.
I believe that fate is choices - it's not chance.
I don't really believe in regrets.
I love taking chances.
I miss the personalization that Vegas was - there were showroom captains and all the dealers knew the gamblers by their first names.
I've always had great faith in people.
I've always had great faith in the Man Upstairs.
If it were not for the bad things that've happened to me, I wouldn't be the person I am today.
Las Vegas and I both grew up together, and all of a sudden I was doing things that no performer had ever done before.
One night I went to see Bobby at the Flamingo. Because he was my hero, I would visit him for inspiration.
Sure, I've been a victim, but in retrospect, most of it has been of my own making. I allowed it to happen.
There's no room in my life for feeling sorry for myself.
When I first met Elvis, we had so much in common and became fast friends.
When you take of a man's time, you've taken a part of his life.
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