Jon Anderson
Jon Anderson
John Roy "Jon" Andersonis an English musician, singer and songwriter best known as the co-founder and former lead vocalist in the progressive rock band Yes and his solo career, for which he has collaborated with numerous artists...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth25 October 1944
sweet heart healing
Sweet music, and your secret heart. Both have the healing grace.
relationship dream eye
This is love that surrounds, only a fool without wisdom can see. Blind as I am in your eyes, my lady of dreams.
ambition power design
Cage of freedom, that's our prison; we're the jailer and captive combined Cage of freedom, cast in power; all the trappings of our own design. Blind ambition, steals our reason; we're soon behind those invisible bars On the inside, looking outside; to make it safer we double the guard.
games
I love X-Games music.
song technology thinking
I think people should be able to have at their behest, like, four hours of music, entertainment, visual knowledge, different pathways[.] That's what I'm trying to do with modern technology, not just another song and another song.
records want sound
I know when I started I would have been happy to sound like the Beatles or Joe Tex or whoever. You want to sound like most bands, you want to sound like their records and that's how you learn your chops.
secret cruelty poetry-is
The secret of poetry is cruelty.
tattoo warrior artist
Tattoo. What a loaded word it is, rife with associations to goons, goofs, bikers, tribal warriors, carnival artists, drunken sailors and floozies.
war men people
War is big business. It's a lot of money going to and fro, and unfortunately a lot of angst, and a lot of fear, and a lot of doubt. And eventually a lot of wonderful people, like soldiers, like men and women that are out there trying to do the best they can, they come back being wounded on many levels.
optimistic thinking optimism
I think in life, you have a choice. You can either be optimistic or pessimistic, and I go for the optimism.
life-changing blessed wife
I nearly died three times in 2008, and when you go through those experiences, you realize that you're blessed every day that you wake up. My world changed, my life changed, and with the help of my wife Jane, I was able to survive.
rocks long band
Most managers in the rock n' roll world... don't care so much about who's in the band as long as it's making money.
want enough knows
Everybody wants to be American, it seems; I travel enough to know.
people want havens
Some people haven't got a life, I suppose. They want to be on the road all the time.