I didn't plan on rock-n-roll. I wanted to learn jazz; I got to know some people doing rock-n-roll with jazz, and I thought I could make some money playing music.

I really hate it when I see other bands selling their music to commercials.

When I play with my band around the U.S.A., the most requested song is 'Peace Frog.'

Most groups today aren't groups. In a true group all the members create the arrangements among themselves.

Money makes your life easier. If you're lucky to have it, you're lucky.

In the state of Michigan, where I served in the state Legislature, there was a lot of shuffling of money between one year and the other to balance the budget.

Joe E. Lewis said, 'Money doesn't buy happiness but it calms the nerves.' And that is how I feel about a film being well-received.

He thinks with regret of the great days when he could at harvest time at least go down into Hungary and work on the big estates and bring back, as his wage, a side of bacon for the winter. That was wealth, to him.