I think we always view people who make us feel uncomfortable and appear to intrude on our middle-class cozy space, we view them with, if not hostility, at least suspicion, discomfort, embarrassment. Ian Anderson classcozydiscomfort Change image and share on social
There seems to be an inclination among rock musicians to be very carefree with money, but I negotiate the best flight and hotel deals on our tours to maximise the band's income - I don't want too see too much taken off the top line. Ian Anderson bandcarefreedeal share on social
I've always been fond of acoustic music. Ian Anderson acousticfondhave Change image and share on social
Seek that which within lies waiting to begin the fight of your life that is everyday. Ian Anderson begineverydayfight Change image and share on social
I make up my own mind in light of available facts, with my own experience and a sense of personal ethics. Ian Anderson ethicexperiencefact Change image and share on social
I was always more interested in the ultimate live performance rather than the recording for its own sake. And, for the audience too, that thrill of - just being there. Ian Anderson audienceinterestlive Change image and share on social
I was not a great guitarist, so I sold my 1960 Fender Stratocaster in exchange for a Shure Microphone, made in Chicago, and a flute. Ian Anderson chicagoexchangefender Change image and share on social
I feel the audience has a right to know if some of the money they're spending is going to a certain cause, and reassuring them the money is going to where it's supposed to be going. Ian Anderson audiencefeelmoney Change image and share on social
I don't think people really do listen. We plug into music, and we have short attention spans. We tend to download individual tracks from iTunes rather than a whole album. We buy music DVDs and watch them once, and then they disappear into a drawer, or we loan them to a friend, and we never watch it again. Ian Anderson albumattentionbuy share on social
I'm very much an observer and a conduit of thoughts and ideas. Ian Anderson conduitideaobserver Change image and share on social