Mick Taylor Quotes

If the Eagles were to get back together, it would have to be for the right reasons. I think it would look awful if it were just for the money.

Bands don't last. Bands don't last forever - it's a rarity when they do.

I don't make money on the road, and so there's less and less incentive for me to do it when I don't have that adolescent desire for whatever it is, glory or fame.

I was young and so eager to make some money as well as get exposed and show my talent.

At 17, I was working at Sprint in the Bronx so I could make money to fund my own music.

So many people equate money and success with happiness, especially in the music industry.

You know, I never did music for money. I did music to hear myself in the club, and to hear my creation on the radio.

Being my own boss and working inside an industry that's not really an industry, I need to keep busy and keep working. The only way to make money in music - unless you're managing someone - is to tour, and even that depends on where you are at.

I hope that I'll be hot for a long time so I can make a lot of money, I can retire early, and just travel. Hopefully that will happen.

I was actually perfectly happy when I had no money, which lasted right up until we had a hit with Killer Queen, in 1974. I never wanted for anything.

I came into music just because I wanted the bread. It's true. I looked around and this seemed like the only way I was going to get the kind of bread I wanted.

I didn't think we would ever make enough money to pay rent by playing music.

I worked full time jobs, basically doing manual labor until I could make enough money supporting myself as a musician.

I'm not in this for the money because if I was, I would have jumped out after our first album.

I don't know what's better gettin' laid or gettin' paid.

Most people get into bands for three very simple rock and roll reasons: to get laid, to get fame, and to get rich.

'Fox News' will one day come to an end. Led Zeppelin will not. It's as simple as that.

I didn't care about anything expect rock & roll. So it's nice that it turned out to be something that you find a way to make a living from.

I've been putting out records for so long, but I didn't want to tour because I didn't think anybody really cared.

I was doing stunts for money, not for fame.

I care about music and money. I'm an artist first.

I didn't come into the music business to make money. I came into it to be a success. Of course, if you're successful, you'll earn money and I was happy to receive it.

We've been here since 1983 as a band.

I knew of Queen, and I knew of Freddie, but I didn't know who the rest of the band were. I became friends with Freddie first; then I got to know the others.

I'm just an artist that makes good music and has a good idea to make money off of that.