Top 54 Quotes by Art Alexakis

I still fall back a lot on my Les Paul, and there is just no getting away from a Les Paul and a hot pickup.

Forgiveness is hard for me, man. It is for most American-Western males. It's a sign of weakness.

I think The Police made five great records and then called it a day. They went out on top.

Do not trust anybody but yourself. If people want to help you, fine. Put it on paper and understand exactly what every word says.

I'm a 50-year-old guy making music for over 20 years. I've been writing songs since I was 20, so it's really been 30 years, and it's always been personal, but I've always told stories.

I lived in Portland for almost 20 years, and that's where my eldest daughter went to college. I missed the sunshine. I grew up in L.A.

I like acting when I can pick my own roles, and I do. It's fun. I like being creative, and it's a creative process.

I like older people; I think older people have a lot of flavor.

When some people get angry, they turn into victims, but when I get angry, I turn to action.

People's perceptions of me have nothing to do with reality. I'm basically just your average dork.