Quotes About Memories

Tracey Cunningham is my colorist, and she is genius! We match my color from when I was a kid.

I loved George Carlin and Dean Martin. I was one of those kids who had every comedy album.

My dad loved comedians, especially George Jessel, and he loved Henny Youngman and Buddy Hackett.

If anyone asks me about the George Martin years I usually say I group all of that stuff together as the single greatest experience but I wasn't scared I was just really looking forward to it.

I grew up in Georgia, so I grew up listening to the Allman Brothers.

When my two boys were growing up and asking me about what I did and what kind of player I was I showed them all the matches from the European Championships in 1988 when we beat Germany in the semi-final and won the final against Russia.

Some day, I'm going to get married, and I'll want to tell my children I was in Africa on a safari.

What I like about music is that you make a song, you've got your ideas in it, and people make that song part of their life - they hang out with their friends to it, they get in arguments to it, they get married to it, they get divorced to it. It's in their world, and it takes on its own life.

I always spend my summer in Ghana. I don't go anywhere else.

I loved 'Space Ghost' when I was in college.

His claim to his home is deep, but there are too many ghosts. He must absorb without being absorbed.

The death of Cyrille Regis, a giant in so many ways, was such a shock and deeply upsetting.

I faced Gibson many times and faced Sandy Koufax three times.

One of my favorite things to do is sit around and listen to old records... You're forced to listen to the whole thing. And it's so cool digging through the bins trying to find them. I get giddy about records.

The last reunion was a bit of a rushed job, we had to do a gig and documentary.

The idea is every time I go to a show, that night or the next morning I write it down in the gig log. Sometimes they're very scant, sometimes they're very long.

I went to see my first gig when I was 15 - it was Loyle Carner at Shepherd's Bush - and I remember just feeling the bass in my feet and in my body. I was so energised.

I always danced with my father in the living room. He did lifts with me, and he would twirl me around, and we'd laugh and giggle.

I've always gone to gigs; I remember before I passed my driving test I'd convince various family members or friends' parents to take us to Dundee or Edinburgh to see James or A-ha.

I recognize them for what they were. 'DeDe Dinah,' 'Ginger Bread,' come on. They're fun things. They're middle of the road. It wasn't really rock and roll. I don't know what it was, but it was something accepted and bought, and people still like them. When I reminiscence on stage, people respond. They really like those songs.

London is like a girlfriend I loved, then really fell out with.

When I was 20, I moved up to Boston with my girlfriend, who's now my wife. She went to grad school, and I met a bunch of cool friends there.

I've had more than one girlfriend in my life.

I mean everybody's got ex-boyfriends and girlfriends. Everybody's got baggage.