I told people I was a drummer before I even had a set, I was a mental drummer.

He was a show drummer. There were times that he would outshine Michael at their shows.

My dad was a drummer on the weekends when he was young. Being a kid in the '50s, he got bitten by the rock 'n' roll bug like everyone else. He had a fascination with American culture and the American dream. He fell in love with the idealism.

My first degree came years before my second. I had wanted to be a physicist, but I flunked calculus.

At heart I cannot accept that I am a well-known rock 'n' roll star and one of the greatest drummers in the world.

I was a rust repairer. I was a rust repairer and full-time survivor. I survived all the major earthquakes, and the Titanic, and several air crash.