Fats Domino Quotes
Well, I wouldn't want to say that I started it (rock 'n' roll), but I don't remember anyone else before me playing that kind of stuff.
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Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.
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If people want to really know what's up with me then they can read one of my interviews.
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I'm never nervous about being vulnerable with my songwriting because my favorite artists are ones that are vulnerable. I want people to feel like they know me.
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I can't remember 16 bars. Unless you write it, you can't. I just do it bar for bar.
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If you ask me, rockabilly has had a raw deal for far too long. People never shunned the blues or jazz the way they do rockabilly. But it's the original punk-rock, and it changed the way people looked at music for ever.
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I want to make smart choices.
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I'm supporting the charities that I supported during my lifetime, and I want to continue to do that.
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I don't even remember the last time I bought an album, honestly.
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I don't want to be known as the one who makes movies for older people.
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I listen to crazy, robust rock music where they sing their faces off, and soul music, which can be similar.
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When people read a novel 600 pages long, six months pass, and all they will remember are five pages. They don't remember the text - instead, they remember the sensations the text gives them.
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I have to remember for every kid saying something awful, there's a kid saying something great.
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Just watching Jack Lemmon made me want to get into this business.
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I don't want to let the rest of this country drift into the abyss. I want to fight for it.
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Focus comes a lot more easily when you desperately want the results of your own work - nobody else is going to do it for you.
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Do what you really want to do. That's why God put you on this earth.
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I didn't want to fall into the trap of complacency.
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Spitfire asked me if I had a problem talking about Van Halen or Extreme. I really don't. There are people who are just going to want to know what it was like to play with Eddie.
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Rock Hudson was on his deathbed, going, 'It was that last fucking dick... god DAMN it, why did I suck it, WHY DID I SUCK IT!?!? I was ahead of the game, Mister! Million of dicks, never had a problem before-dick, dick, dick, suck, suck, suck; dick, dick, dick, suck, suck, suck. Never had a problem-IT WAS THAT LAST GODDAMN DICK!!!'
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Why get married? For human beings, marriage is such an unnatural state. If you want monogamy, it has been said, you should marry a swan.
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It's successful, middle-class Arab men and women, professionals with seemingly happy family lives, who are prepared to go to paradise for a greater cause. That's terrifying.
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I like serious films, the moneymaking blockbusters that don't make any kind of sense and John Carpenter films.
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Well, I wouldn't want to say that I started it (rock 'n' roll), but I don't remember anyone else before me playing that kind of stuff.
