List of Joe Perry Quotes

I Have Seen More Bad Songs Make It Because Of Mtv Than Good Ones That Haven't.

The '70's Came And Went Already

Sometimes When A Record's Done, I'm Satisfied And I Won't Listen Back To It For A While 'cause I'm Usually Pretty Tired Of The Songs. Then I've Got To Learn Them Again To Play Them Live, And Sometimes It Takes A While To Realise It's A Really Good Record.

I Never Envisioned What I Was Doing As Part Of A Career.

I Collect Firearms, And I've Got A Winchester, An Indian Rifle. It Has Tacks For Every Warrior That Was Shot, Like Notches On A Pistol, And It's Got Feathers And Beads Hanging Off It. It's Like A Work Of Art.

There Are Guys In Country Music Who Are Wizards On The Guitar. If You're A Country Fan, You're Used To It. But As A Rock Guitar Player, You Listen.

The Really Pop Country Stuff Can Sound A Little Bland Because They Put In Strings And Horns And All Of That.

You Can Always Pound Out Demos And Send Them To Record Companies, But Most Of The Successful Bands I've Seen Are The Ones That Can Sustain Themselves.

The Beatles Had Some Juice When It Came To Distortion, But Clapton Was Finally Able To Break Through Those Early Studio Engineers' Fear Of Overloading. He Defined The Sound That Guitarists Spend The Rest Of Their Lives Trying To Get.

A Lot Of People Don't Listen To The Albums. They Just Listen To The Singles.

It's Probably Listening To Country Music That Got Me To Start Playing A Lot Cleaner, Not As Distorted.

Over The Years, When You're In A Band With A Catalog Like Aerosmith's, You Accumulate A Lot Of Instruments To Duplicate Those Songs.