Michael Anthony

“I don't collect things for the sake of collecting. I don't really see the point.”

“In my business, you could be making money one day, and the next day you could be serving up burgers at McDonald's. So if you want to be able to stay on top of your game, you've got to keep with it.”

“For some reason, my voice doesn't age. I can still hit those high harmonies just like I did back in the day.”

“It's an honor to be brought into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame and I'm going to show up if I'm invited, you know?!”

“My heart was burning for home. For a moment I felt like crying out, but at the moment of greater pain my mother's voice came back to me. It was as if she was here and talking, Stay and take an education, boy. Take it in, That's the main thing.”

“I want to keep my sanity.”

“You can be a supergroup without having good songs.”

“Chickenfoot, my relationship with those guys is great.”

“The chemistry is everything in a band.”

“I've always been a natural singer on stage and in the studio - never had a vocal lesson in my life.”

“My best exercise is going on stage and playing, but I stay active. I don't just sit around on my butt all day and do nothing.”

“The casinos are always packed and a little more intimate... We have a lot of fun playing those and we plan to bring all the craziness that we do. And I gotta tell you, they pay really well.”

“It always sucks to have to cancel a show because of illness, but unfortunately it sometimes happens.”

“I don't hold any kind of grudges for anything, and you never know what will happen at anytime.”

“You ever notice how when you get a new tattoo, it's like a magnet? People are drawn to it, everybody wants to touch it?”

“I drink Jack Daniel's. I drink tequila. But you do it in moderation.”

“Like music, cooking and more specifically, barbecuing is one of my greatest passions and my sauce is a celebration of these simple pleasures in life. I am thrilled to have my original BBQ sauces featured on Hard Rock's menu, as both embody the true meaning of rock 'n' roll flavor.”

“I loved Van Halen; I loved everything we did.”

“I always want harmony within the band. I want it to work.”

“I've always loved playing Zeppelin - they were one of my favorite bands growing up.”