Philosophical Sayings

You know, if I ever stopped laughing inside and quit believing in people then I would get very hurt and totally disillusioned.

The hotel smashing is one way I get relief from the public image.

They're always saying I'm a capitalistic pig. I suppose I am. But... it's good for my drumming.

I tried several things and this was the only one I enjoyed doing.

I don't think the drums are a solo instrument. Drums are there to set the beat for the music.

I was a rust repairer. I was a rust repairer and full-time survivor. I survived all the major earthquakes, and the Titanic, and several air crash.

Give me a mandolin and I'll play you rock 'n' roll.

At heart I cannot accept that I am a well-known rock 'n' roll star and one of the greatest drummers in the world. I can't believe that person on the television is really me.

The revolution is carried out by means of one's thought.

Enmity is a mental state, our task is to transform the enmity between the states into deep friendship.

My nation faces a fundamental challenge - survival.

We should make self-reliance the lifeline of our revolution.

There is nothing we cannot do if we have the will.

The future belongs to the strong and to the brave.

Courage is the flame that guides us through darkness.

No difficulty can defeat the people who have faith in themselves.

The dignity of a country lies in its people's pride and unity.

Victory belongs to those who never surrender.

Progress is achieved through unceasing struggle and effort.

We must live and struggle as if we are the last defenders of our future.