Tommy Lee Quotes
- All Quotes
-
If it's successful and it sounds awesome, and looks killer live, then I guess I can pat myself on the back and take all the credit too.
-
Well, some people die and then they sell more records, go figure.
-
I don't really put too much emphasis on what somebody else might think of it. Otherwise your putting limits on yourself.
-
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.
-
You know what, I just write what I feel.
-
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.
-
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.
-
I've always loved the mixture of crushing live drums with a programmed groove, that really cool blend, like in the verse there's a really funky drum beat that is programmed then it comes in to the chorus; you've got that enormous human feel where the band kicks in.
-
The Radiohead record, 'The Bends' is my all-time favorite record on the planet.
-
Whenever I write, I only write about what I know or what I have experienced or feeling.
-
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.
-
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.
-
I hate rude behavior in a man. I won't tolerate it.
-
You know what's weird, I just write to write, with no intention, I just write.
-
The quad toms are a completely different animal than the standard drum set/trap kit. Playing wise and stylistically, they are two different beasts.
-
That's the good part of having my past follow me, is that sometimes some of that stuff can help.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
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.
-
It's always interesting to me that we all hear music differently. It's an awesome experience to hear what other people hear.
-
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.
-
Sometimes when you have children they're the opposites of you.
-
It's all about the music. For me, that's truly what I live for. Just music constantly. Always listening to, writing, or playing music. That's definitely me.