I just got a call one day from Ringo asking me if I wanted to go out on the tour. It was as simple as that. He was putting together this band and he heard of me in the context of doing this and he gave me a call. I jumped at the chance.

More Quotes by Greg Lake

Making a comeback is one of the most difficult things to do with dignity.

There is no standing still because time is moving forward.

It's true when they say songwriting is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration. In truth, what happens is... songs comes through you.

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, I'm not really a goal orientated, achiever type of person.

Unless you go forward then you are going back.

The early ELP albums were pioneering in a way.