“I know that some of the great painters and some of the great artists didn't even start to 'peak', as you say, till they were in their fifties and sixties. And God knows, history is full of artistic people that weren't even recognized till they were dead and gone.” PeopleKnowsArtistGonePainterArtisticSixtyGreat ArtGod KnowsGreat Artist Author:Joe Perry
“A lot of people don't listen to the albums. They just listen to the singles.” PeopleAlbumsJust ListenSingles Author:Joe Perry
“Get good live and get a following because that's what people notice.” PeopleFollowing Author:Joe Perry
“When I plug in my guitar and play it really loud, loud enough to deafen most people, that's my shot of adrenaline, and there's nothing like it. That's what it's always been for me - to be the flame the tribe dances around.” PeopleEnoughPlayShotsGuitarLoudFlamesTribesAdrenalinePlugs Author:Joe Perry
“I think people have to be more aware of what the repercussions are of their actions.” PeopleThinkingActionRepercussions Author:Joe Perry
“I was very fascinated by the time when firearms went from being fire sticks to being something people could use to hunt and to survive.” PeopleUseFireSticksFascinatedHuntsFirearms Author:Joe Perry
“The great British blues guitarists of the Sixties - people like Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page and Peter Green - could play like virtuosos, but they also understood the importance of energy and intensity” PeoplePlayEnergyMusicPagesUnderstoodImportanceGreenBritishIntensityPeterSixtyJimmyEricGuitarist Author:Joe Perry
“I know that the gift that God gave me isn't gonna just wither up and die unless I let it die, so it's a matter of me having the faith that it's gonna come out. Whether or not the public's gonna like it is another story. But I think as long as I keep changing and sticking to what I really love - and the same goes for Steven and the other guys in the band - then people are gonna like it.” PeopleThinkingKnowsLongMatterStoriesGuyDiesBandOther Guys Author:Joe Perry
“Berry's On Top is probably my favorite record of all time; it defines rock and roll. A lot of people have done Chuck Berry songs, but to get that feel is really hard. It's the rock and roll thing-the push-pull and the rhythm of it.” PeopleFeelsHardDoneSongRecordsRocksMy FavoriteRhythmAll TimeRock And RollChuckBerries Author:Joe Perry
