David Coverdale

I think we have two very important missions in life. One is to find out who we really are and the other one is to taste as much of life and experience as much of life as we can.

I'm embracing new technology to record my songs, and it's a wonderful way to interact with people who love Whitesnake and help spread the gospel of the 'Snake, and I'm having fun doing it.

I'm the last person to ask 'what do you remember' from a particular time period... I like to learn from the past... not 'live' in it.

I'm a big action junkie. I grew up on the '80s action movies - the bad ones and the good ones.

To make a coverage decision, doesn't one have to make a medical judgment?

My first career ambitions involved turning into a boy; I intended to be either a railway guard or a knight errant.