Don Henley
Don Henley

Sometimes you get the best light from a burning bridge.

Don Henley
Don Henley

A man with a briefcase can steal millions more than any man with a gun.

Don Henley
Don Henley

Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Don't look back, you can never look back.

Don Henley
Don Henley

Lawsuits should not be used to destroy a viable and independent distribution system. The solution lies in the marketplace and not the courtroom.

Don Henley
Don Henley

Mick Jagger can't even make a successful solo album, and the Stones are the biggest rock group that ever was.

Don Henley
Don Henley

Playing the drums hurts my back.

Don Henley
Don Henley

I have a certain pool of subject matter that I like to write about, things that interest me: politics, religion, ecology, and relationships between men and women. And that's usually what I focus on.

Don Henley
Don Henley

I'm not on any crusade.

Don Henley
Don Henley

I don't care what anybody says about Ringo. I cut my rock-n-roll teeth listening to him.

Don Henley
Don Henley

I think my first instrument was a ukulele that they gave me. I used to know how to play that pretty well.

Don Henley
Don Henley

I'm fortunate that I've been in this business long enough that I've earned the right to be left alone by my record company.

Don Henley
Don Henley

I'm certainly not thrilled with everything the Eagles did, but there are some things I'm quite proud of.

Don Henley
Don Henley

I have a bad back partially from playing the drums and singing. I used to have to hold my body in such a position that my spine got out of alignment.

Don Henley
Don Henley

I could stand out front and sing Eagles songs that I sing in my set, but I think people enjoy watching me sing and play the drums. It seems to fascinate people. I don't know why.

Don Henley
Don Henley

The Eagles and the critics were not the best of friends.

Don Henley
Don Henley

I played drums on Keith Carradine's first record.

Don Henley
Don Henley

It was pretty frightening because as we all know, when large, famous groups breakup, a lot of the members don't survive in solo careers.

Don Henley
Don Henley

Some records with drum machines on them sound phony and plastic. It all depends on how you use the tools.

Don Henley
Don Henley

Sometimes songwriters and singers forget that. They get a melody in their head and the notes will take precedence, so that they wind up forcing a word onto a melody. It doesn't ring true.

Don Henley
Don Henley

I'm blessed with a pretty good voice. So just sitting back there banging on the tubs wasn't enough.