Tommy Lee Quotes
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I just write... if it's really good, it's going on the record. If it's average, it's going in the trash.
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I'm a hopeless fu**ing romantic. That's a part of me that a lot of people don't know about. They know everything there is to know about another part of me, but not a thing about my heart.
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A lot of hip-hop artists wear fur, and they think it's a status symbol. That doesn't register for me; I just see dead animals.
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Well, some people die and then they sell more records, go figure.
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I don't really put too much emphasis on what somebody else might think of it. Otherwise your putting limits on yourself.
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You never know what's going to happen sometimes, or what you think's going to happen never happens, or when you least expect it, the Santana record comes along and just blows up.
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I lived up on Kanan and Mulholland. It's a bit of a drive, but once you get there, the horses, vineyards, it's just so peaceful.
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Whenever I write, I only write about what I know or what I have experienced or feeling.
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You know what, I just write what I feel.
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The only thing that's changed for me is that I've figured out a new way to do this; when I go to record, I like to do the drums last, if that makes any sense to you.
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The Radiohead record, 'The Bends' is my all-time favorite record on the planet.
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That's the good part of having my past follow me, is that sometimes some of that stuff can help.
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I think that when I did the Methods Of Mayhem record, some of the hip-hop stuff probably freaked a lot of Motley Crue fans out.
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You know what's weird, I just write to write, with no intention, I just write.
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The quad toms are a completely different animal than the standard drum set/trap kit. Playing wise and stylistically, they are two different beasts.
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I hate rude behavior in a man. I won't tolerate it.
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One day I would love to do rock a gig on the moon - how rad would that be? Isn't Richard Branson flying planes to outer space? Mötley Crüe could be the first band to play on the moon.
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My father lived by the philosophy, 'Be yourself, because everyone else is taken,' and he made sure I did, too. Whatever I wanted to do, he supported me. I don't mean that I was spoilt - he didn't believe in material gifts - but he watched my back while I worked to achieve things.
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I still play but for some reason, I am having so much fun playing guitar and singing that I don't really miss it because I've done it for so long like twenty-something years with Motley.
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It's always interesting to me that we all hear music differently. It's an awesome experience to hear what other people hear.
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Getting married in four days was the biggest... mistake I've ever made. I have two beautiful kids, but... how can you know somebody in four days? Bonehead.
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I was just reading some poetry, and it talked about how things start as one thing and change into another, and I just thought, what a great concept for a song.
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Sometimes when you have children they're the opposites of you.
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At 17, I signed a recording contract right out of high school, so I started touring and traveling the world. I sort of missed out on the college experience.