25 Quotes by Joey Kramer

I'm in the gym every day, Monday through Friday. And I train really hard to go out and do a tour. So that, basically, what I'm doing with my trainer is that I train harder in the gym than the amount of energy that I expend on the stage. So by the time I'm ready to go out on the road, doing a show is a whole lot easier.

There's really no money per se to be made on records. We used to make a lot of money on records. Now, all of our money is made on touring.

I learned from my dad that there may come a time in life when you need to slow down and take a breath and deal with things, and that's OK, but whatever you do... Don't stop, and don't quit. Even if it's hard, you can't be lazy.

Problems and issues will always be there, and they'll never leave our side, so the object is to have a good time and make fun out of whatever we do.

And when it comes to the music, the fans are the most important thing because they get you and put you where you are. And so often - too often - that whole idea gets cast aside.

I was a big Pretty Purdie fan. I have heavy rhythm and blues influences, and that is what I bring to the table with Aerosmith.

My playing is all about feel. I'm completely self taught: I never took any lessons or anything.

I've always been a coffee-lovin' fool, from the time I was a kid.

The coffee's good in Italy. It's good in Spain. It's good in Istanbul. The coffee's not so good in America.