At the same time, I've never been afraid of death or the concept of death. Alex Lifeson afraidconceptdeath Change image and share on social
I don't know how many times I heard older people, and not just parents but just older people, say, 'Oh, my God. Your generation is just totally nuts. You have no sense of what it was really like, when it was great.' And every generation has that same feeling, you know? Alex Lifeson feltgenerationgod share on social
And on top of that, when we work together we have a wonderful working relationship we push each other we challenge each other we laugh 80% of the time that we are together we're very fortunate. Alex Lifeson challengefortunatelaugh Change image and share on social
We've managed to have a long career that is still quite vibrant, yet we've never had to kow-tow to record companies who said we weren't commercial enough. Alex Lifeson careercommercialcompany Change image and share on social
When we signed our deal in 1974, we'd already been together for six years. When they lowered the drinking age in Ontario in 1971 to 18 years, we went from playing two or three high schools in a month to playing clubs two or three times a week. Alex Lifeson ageclubdeal share on social
It's hard to stop wars, and it's hard to stop the abuse of the planet and all of those things. I guess you just do what you can do and voice your concern. Alex Lifeson abuseconcernguess Change image and share on social
When I sit down and play guitar, I melt into the instrument. I can play for hours by myself. Playing guitar has given me such a wonderful life, and I'm grateful for it. Alex Lifeson gratefulguitarhour Change image and share on social
With solos, I don't like to be too prepared going in - I like to surprise myself. Alex Lifeson preparesolosurprise Change image and share on social
The Stones were more dangerous than other bands of the Sixties. It looked like they had more fun than the Beatles - like they stayed up later. Alex Lifeson bandbeatlesdangerous Change image and share on social
I don't want to be 70 years old jumping around onstage. Alex Lifeson jumponstageyear Change image and share on social