Quotes By Mike Oldfield

In summer winter rain or sun, it's good to be on horseback.

I don't have any friends; I just have lawyers.

The biggest problems were to do with... well, to get that successful when you're so young, it attracts hangers-on, parasites, people who want to feed off you.

I'd probably say to my younger self, get yourself a whole collection of lawyers. Which is what I have now.

I'm also good at meditation. It involves doing nothing and everything at the same time.

I think I'm a good father, but that's taken a lifetime of experience.

I'm an ardent Trekkie and I look forward to the United Federation of Planets.

I thought I'd join the RAF and become a wing commander. I realised this wasn't possible, although I do have a pilot's licence.

I'm just so grateful and astonished that I'm still respected and listened to.