Famous Quotes & Sayings

Harry Belafonte

I think Bush has a very selfish, arrogant point of view. I think he is interested in power, I think he believes his truth is the only truth, and that he will do what he wants to do despite the people.

Tom Araya

We would just be learning to play Beatles songs and Rolling Stones songs of that time - of the '60s. That's kinda what inspired me to play.

Susanna Hoffs

We worked so hard we almost stopped enjoying it.

Jello Biafra

We didn't have money to put out everything we wanted to put out.

Cab Calloway

We didn't have any segregation at the Cotton Club. No. The Cotton Club was wide open, it was free.

Robin Gibb

The Bee Gees, to us, was the three brothers. In Maurice's name, we would respect that and not be the Bee Gees anymore.

Quincy Jones

It slaps your dignity just right. I loved the idea of these proud, dignified black men, and I saw the older ones wounded, and it wounded me ten times as much because I couldn't stand seeing them hurt like this.

Quincy Jones

We spent most of our life almost like street rats just running around the street until we were ten years old.

Quincy Jones

My father was a carpenter, a very good carpenter. He also worked for the Jones boys. They were not family members, we weren't related at all. They started the policy racket in Chicago, and they had the five and dime store.

Richard Berry

If I told you the words, you wouldn't believe them anyway.

Richard Berry

There is no magic. There is no secret. You need your sleep. A lot of our society tries to get by, but the truth is it is up to each individual to get their optimal sleep amount. If you get less than that you can get by temporarily, but it's only temporary.

James Agate

My mind is not a bed to be made and re-made.

James Hetfield

We do this basically for ourselves. People appreciate it, which is cool, but I think they appreciate that we're doing it for ourselves. We're doing it our way, and how people like it is not up to us. We like it.

The secret of happiness is the determination to be happy always, rather than wait for outer circumstances to make one happy.

Lou Gramm

We play some of my stuff and we play some Beatle covers.

Deana Carter

We play for fun, with LONG guitar solos.

Santiago Durango

We played a gig and we had a song that was offensive to people of the Jewish persuasion, and we led off with it, and they were offended by it, and that was that.

Sammy Hagar

When they brought Roth back into the picture, obviously I didn't go along with that too well.

Slick Rick

I've been in the game for 30 years and I came to represent.

Slick Rick

I think they will feel refreshed because I cater to a mature audience.

Slick Rick

It can always be transformed into an avenue of information.

Vaughn Monroe

There are hundreds of people running around with great voices. If they would study and develop them they could become great singers.

Vaughn Monroe

I knew that we were clicking when mimics started kidding my voice, I'll know that I'm on the way out when they stop doing their imitations.

Trent Reznor

Sometimes we pee on each other before we go on stage.

Travis Barker

We all liked the Descendants and stuff like that, so we started playing it. It's not that it was really hard, well, it does take skill to play fast and keep up your stamina. But it was something that just happened.

Travis Barker

We were concerned with having good songs, not just songs that go two hundred miles per hour.

Travis Barker

We all write the music, and then Mark and Tom write the lyrics.

Travis Barker

Then I tried out for the Fontana High School drum line, in Riverside, and I did really well. I got second chair, and played snare in that drum line for three years.

Travis Barker

We just wanted to write a bunch of songs that we thought were good songs.

Trent Reznor

Apparently, the image of our president is as offensive to MTV as it is to me.

Trent Reznor

Bow down before the one you serve, you're going to get what you deserve.

Tommy Bolin

I replaced Walsh, I replaced Blackmore, now I just gotta be me.

Sarah Vaughan

When I sing, trouble can sit right on my shoulder and I don't even notice.