Andy Taylor

“I've learned that health is the most important currency you have. Without it, nothing else matters.”

“Songwriting is a craft. You have to keep working at it, keep honing it.”

“I always saw myself as a rock guitarist. Pop music was just the vehicle we were in.”

“The music business has changed beyond recognition. It's a completely different landscape now.”

“You can't redo your life. It's not a rehearsal.”

“Success at that level is a very distorting mirror. It reflects back a version of you that isn’t quite real.”

“I've had a life that's been blessed, but that life has also been a curse.”

“You have to be prepared to fight for your creative vision. Otherwise, it gets diluted.”

“With The Power Station, we just wanted to make a loud, raw rock 'n' roll record.”

“I've no regrets about the past. It's what made me who I am.”

“When you’re in a band, it’s a democracy, but it’s a very strange one.”

“Leaving a band like Duran Duran is not a decision you take lightly.”