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Joe Perry quotes: I'm glad that I never ended up killing myself, though I came close more times than I would like to admit.

I'm glad that I never ended up killing myself, though I came close more times than I would like to admit.

Joe Perry quotes: Music is music; you don't have to put a label on it.

Music is music; you don't have to put a label on it.

Joe Perry quotes: Y'know, I don't like jazz much. I'll put it on once in a while and listen, and I'll appreciate it.

Y'know, I don't like jazz much. I'll put it on once in a while and listen, and I'll appreciate it.

Joe Perry quotes: A band isn't a band unless they're playing together. Otherwise, it's just five guys that are living off their royalty checks.

A band isn't a band unless they're playing together. Otherwise, it's just five guys that are living off their royalty checks.

Joe Perry quotes: Aerosmith is such a powerful band; I mean, it's like a steam locomotive.

Aerosmith is such a powerful band; I mean, it's like a steam locomotive.

Joe Perry quotes: I don't think there's anything anybody's doing that the Beatles didn't at least try at some point.

I don't think there's anything anybody's doing that the Beatles didn't at least try at some point.

Joe Perry quotes: I've come to realize that you live on through recordings; they're like a musical diary, a window into somebody's soul.

I've come to realize that you live on through recordings; they're like a musical diary, a window into somebody's soul.

Joe Perry quotes: The '70's came and went already

The '70's came and went already

Joe Perry quotes: A lot of people don't listen to the albums. They just listen to the singles.

A lot of people don't listen to the albums. They just listen to the singles.

Joe Perry quotes: If you get satisfaction out of playing music and entertaining people and it makes you feel right, then go for it.

If you get satisfaction out of playing music and entertaining people and it makes you feel right, then go for it.

Joe Perry quotes: 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.

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.

Joe Perry quotes: I think that ... the age of just slapping songs into movies, that's done.

I think that ... the age of just slapping songs into movies, that's done.

Joe Perry quotes: 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.

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.

Joe Perry quotes: I don't see anyone avoiding the Stones because DJs make jokes about them being a part of the Geritol set. All it does is make the DJs look stupid.

I don't see anyone avoiding the Stones because DJs make jokes about them being a part of the Geritol set. All it does is make the DJs look stupid.

Joe Perry quotes: Describing certain sounds, there's a common language that guitar players have.

Describing certain sounds, there's a common language that guitar players have.

Joe Perry quotes: I love Indian food - it's my favourite cuisine. I love the mixture of spices and the subtle flavours. It's really erotic; the spices are so sensuous.

I love Indian food - it's my favourite cuisine. I love the mixture of spices and the subtle flavours. It's really erotic; the spices are so sensuous.

Joe Perry quotes: When Tom Morello picks up the guitar, I'm sure what he sees is totally different from what I do, but I love the way he plays.

When Tom Morello picks up the guitar, I'm sure what he sees is totally different from what I do, but I love the way he plays.

Joe Perry quotes: You think it's all written, but it's not. There's always another way to twist those three chords around.

You think it's all written, but it's not. There's always another way to twist those three chords around.

Joe Perry quotes: Get good live and get a following because that's what people notice.

Get good live and get a following because that's what people notice.

Joe Perry quotes: I think people have to be more aware of what the repercussions are of their actions.

I think people have to be more aware of what the repercussions are of their actions.

Joe Perry quotes: I love to listen to the music that first inspired me - I get that fresh feeling back.

I love to listen to the music that first inspired me - I get that fresh feeling back.

Joe Perry quotes: I'm turned off by the groupie thing. I'm a romantic; I like finding the right woman, and if it works, it works.

I'm turned off by the groupie thing. I'm a romantic; I like finding the right woman, and if it works, it works.

Joe Perry quotes: 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.

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.

Joe Perry quotes: I have seen more bad songs make it because of MTV than good ones that haven't.

I have seen more bad songs make it because of MTV than good ones that haven't.

Joe Perry quotes: The kids get a vote. That's very important when it comes to raising kids. And always keep the bigger picture in mind.

The kids get a vote. That's very important when it comes to raising kids. And always keep the bigger picture in mind.

Joe Perry quotes: I think we're just a garage band that got lucky. It's the enthusiasm from the audience that keeps it going.

I think we're just a garage band that got lucky. It's the enthusiasm from the audience that keeps it going.

Joe Perry quotes: It's probably listening to country music that got me to start playing a lot cleaner, not as distorted.

It's probably listening to country music that got me to start playing a lot cleaner, not as distorted.

Joe Perry quotes: For me, L.A. was, and is, a very creative place to be.

For me, L.A. was, and is, a very creative place to be.

Joe Perry quotes: The really pop country stuff can sound a little bland because they put in strings and horns and all of that.

The really pop country stuff can sound a little bland because they put in strings and horns and all of that.

Joe Perry quotes: For years I've wanted to find some guys that I could work with, because I realized a long time ago that I can do a lot of things other than

For years I've wanted to find some guys that I could work with, because I realized a long time ago that I can do a lot of things other than Aerosmith.

Joe Perry quotes: There are definitely things about 'Legendary Child' that echo the music we did earlier in our career. It's got the right stuff.

There are definitely things about 'Legendary Child' that echo the music we did earlier in our career. It's got the right stuff.

Joe Perry quotes: I don't want fans to think we're clean, upstanding American boys, but we are Americans, and we do stand up.

I don't want fans to think we're clean, upstanding American boys, but we are Americans, and we do stand up.

Joe Perry quotes: Take life on life's terms - one day at a time. And have fun while you're doing it.

Take life on life's terms - one day at a time. And have fun while you're doing it.

Joe Perry quotes: Hopefully I'm bringing to rock n' roll the kind of spontaneity that I love, and always believed rock and roll stands for.

Hopefully I'm bringing to rock n' roll the kind of spontaneity that I love, and always believed rock and roll stands for.

Joe Perry quotes: 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.

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.

Joe Perry quotes: I don't need to speak ... I play the guitar!

I don't need to speak ... I play the guitar!

Joe Perry quotes: I think one of the most valuable things Aerosmith has is the energy we produce when we all play together.

I think one of the most valuable things Aerosmith has is the energy we produce when we all play together.

Joe Perry quotes: I never envisioned what I was doing as part of a career.

I never envisioned what I was doing as part of a career.

Joe Perry quotes: I've seen bands split up for five years and do nothing. That sounds great to me, but it just hasn't worked out that way.

I've seen bands split up for five years and do nothing. That sounds great to me, but it just hasn't worked out that way.

Joe Perry quotes: There was a time I thought I couldn't enjoy rock 'n' roll unless I had heroin in me

There was a time I thought I couldn't enjoy rock 'n' roll unless I had heroin in me