I picked up the guitar at 12 yrs old - basically, my mother and father bought it for me for Christmas. I played one at my friend's house; when I say played it, I just played around with it at… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
I don't think art is a goal orientated business. I don't do things for the challenges, I only do them because I love them,… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
I just got a call one day from Ringo asking me if I wanted to go out on the tour. It was as simple… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
It's true when they say songwriting is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration. In truth, what happens is... songs comes through you. — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
Music is an emotional experience, and that is what imprints itself on the soul. And I think for me, any great art is art… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
Most of my career has been about standing on a stage performing music to an audience, and once the show is over, they go… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
I love touring in the United States. It's dramatically different wherever you go. North to south, you're going from snow to palm trees. — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
I would like to involve myself in some black music. I would like to do some blues and some gospel music. I want to… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
As long as people want to hear me play and as long as I'm able to play, then I will. I enjoy playing and… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
Songwriting is never one thing. I've spent as long as three months writing a song. Other times I've done it in twenty minutes. — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
Again there are so many records which contain fond memories and music and songs of which I have to say I am quite proud. There are a couple of tracks which in retrospect on which I now wish I had pushed the red button, however I'm sure this is true of any artist career that has spanned the number of… — Greg Lake Copy Share
When I was writing my autobiography, these songs came up from time to time which were important to me, and I realized that what… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
'Lucky Man' I wrote when I was twelve years old. I wrote it when I first was given a guitar by my mother. I… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
