“When I play, I mute with the pad of my hand; it's just a feel thing. I...” — Cliff Williams Quote

“When I play, I mute with the pad of my hand; it's just a feel thing. If the string is ringing out a little too much, on this note here or there, I'll just mute it slightly, just to keep it all even.”

“Yeah, I retired at the end of the 'Rock or Bust' tour. I just thought, 'I had a good run, I can't be doing a tour through all of this.' God bless the people that stood in and helped us finish it. But at that point, I was done.”

“We started the 'Rock and Bust' tour without Phil, and it went from there. So it was a slow process for me in my own mind thinking: this is it, I'm done.”

“I don't want people to just hand me music and be like, 'Here, you sound good on this. Sing it.' I want to be able to say, 'This is me.'”

“I'm not happy unless I have a pen in my hand, it's really that simple.”

“Sure the fight was fixed. I fixed it with a right hand.”