Warren Zevon
Warren Zevon
Warren William Zevonwas an American rock singer-songwriter and musician...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth24 January 1947
CityChicago, IL
CountryUnited States of America
girl jobs writing
People write because it seems like it'll be an easier job than carpet laying, that they might meet more girls. And they write because the world strikes them as being a marvelous place, and they want to keep bringing that to everybody's attention. You know ~ a scary place, a menacing place, an exciting place because it's scary and menacing. But mainly, kind of glorious.
music-is popular-music happened
It just sort of happened. I wrote like what I'd always read and what was in the movies... I'm sure popular music is supposed to be like this.
hero idols my-hero
Glenn Gould was my hero. Glenn Gould was my idol. I loved him.
hero home mean
But there's a thin line between songwriting and arranging. ... Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in the studio, too. ... And I think it's safe to say that the single very impressive figure to me was Merle Haggard. ... Dylan can do no wrong. ... Glenn Gould was my hero. Glenn Gould was my idol. I loved him. ... I loved Hendrix. I mean, really, really loved him. As if he were one of the great classical composers. And he was. That's how I saw him.
song drunk facts
I wrote my songs despite the fact that I was a drunk, not because of it
dream sleep light
You can dream the American Dream But you sleep with the lights on And wake up with a scream
rejection ruined
Maybe you simply criticized someone you hardly knew. You ruined part of their life. For them, part of your life, too.
life sandwiches enjoy
Enjoy every sandwich.
funny witty humorous
I'll sleep when I'm dead.
life thinking dancing
All I can say is what I've always said: If you break your leg, stop thinking about dancing and start decorating the cast.
evil trying schedules
I'm very well acquainted with the seven deadly sins, I keep a busy schedule trying to fit them in.
young hard
When I was young, times were hard. When I got older it was worse.
believe book buying
We buy books because we believe we're buying the time to read them.
dream travel home
LeRoy says there's something you should know, not everybody has a place to go. And home is just a place to hang your head, and dream of things to do in Denver when you're dead.