John Fogerty Quotes

Even though I have often recorded alone, I still feel the best music is made by musicians playing off each other.

John Fogerty Creedence Clearwater Revival

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• Music was a way of rebelling against the whole rah-rah high school thing.

  

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• I wanted to bring back that big, ballad type of music that we used to love so much. Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, when they first came out, that's what I grew up singing.

  

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• Writing songs is an essential part of my life: my mother teaches piano, and I have inherited my grandparents' passion for music, especially from my grandfather Tommy, who was a great drummer. It's no coincidence that I play the drums best, but I am also good with the guitar and the piano.

  

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• The idea of music is to liberate the listener and lead him to a frame where he feels he is elevated.

  

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• If we're going to go really deep, we're all trying to live forever. My music is my way of doing that.

  

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• One thing I've tried to do in writing music is take on very basic things, very archetypal things.

  

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• When I think about atheist friends, including my father, they seem to me like people who have no ear for music, or who have never been in love.

  

  A. N. Wilson
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• I've dreamed of being on the road, traveling and touring, for as long as I've been into doing music. It's what I live for. I just wanna be Willie Nelson.

  

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• But I really believe that you don't do music because you want to, you do it because you have to.

  

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• I've learnt some important lessons: I never rely on the opinion of one doctor alone. I do my own research; I read up and am ready with questions I need answered.

  

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• I've always been singing all my life, but I started playing guitar when I was 19, and that was my final year in university, in law school. I think that happened when I started making a lot of friends who were in the independent music scene.

  

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• But Socialism, alone, can bring self-determination of their peoples.

  

  Karl Liebknecht
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• I love going to the cinema, listening to music, yoga and long walks along Holkham beach in Norfolk.

  

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• Taxi drivers used to ask me what kind of music I did, and I'd say, 'Well, it's kind of jazz, soul, classical' - but that makes no sense to anyone.

  

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• Music is everywhere and in everything! I draw my inspiration from the day to day activities of my life!

  

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• Our music attracts the people that we rap about and make music about, and they come out and actually do it.

  

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• I hope my fans will grow with me. I want to be like Michael Jackson: 5-year-olds love his music, and 75-year-olds love his music.

  

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• You see, this war came to us, not the other way around.

  

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• The best part about having true friends is that you can go months without seeing them and they'll still be there for you and act as if you'd never left!

  

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• A little work, a little play, To keep us going - and so, good-day!

  

  George du Maurier
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• I did throw a lot of eggs into one basket, as you do in your teenage years - 'I am buying these records, I am wearing this'. I did quite a bit of that. You have to do it, wear your stupid shoes, wear your stupid hair.

  

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• Even though I have often recorded alone, I still feel the best music is made by musicians playing off each other.

  

  John Fogerty Creedence Clearwater Revival
  • Music
  • Alone