Clarence Clemons Quotes
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I like health-conscious cooking, but growing up in the South, I do love southern cooking; southern France, southern Italy, southern Spain. I love southern cooking.
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I never thought I'd be a, quote, 'rock & roll star.'
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All this pain is going to come back and make me stronger.
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The night before a show, I don't sleep. Really. I've been doing this for 30 years, and the night before a show, I still don't sleep.
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God will give you no more than you can handle.
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It used to take a day to get over the partying. But I don't party anymore. I don't miss it, either.
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Working out has always been a way of life for me.
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When I walk on stage, it's the 'healing floor.' No matter how bad I'm hurting, I get out there and do it.
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I hung out in the Baltimore area a lot. My biggest memory was playing football against Morgan. That was, like, 'Forget about it,' that was a really big thing. They used to kick our butts all the time.
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I've been pretty blessed. Sometimes it comes in disguise.
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I have no agenda - just to be loved.
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I grew up with a very religious background.
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I know that one day I'm going to die. I want to accomplish as much as I can before I do.
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There'll be no oiling up with this band. The oil has been there for years and it only gets better.
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More than 50 percent of kids who play an instrument go on to college, yet music education programs at the inner city public schools who need them most continue to be hit hard with budget cuts.
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I couldn't really trust anyone. Not completely.
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Somebody said to me, 'Whenever somebody says your name, a smile comes to their face.' That's a great accolade. I strive to keep it that way.
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Going through all of this physical stuff, it's been a tough job. But I've loved every second of my life.
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As long as my mouth, hands, and brain still work, I'll be out there doing it. I'm going to keep going 'til I'm not there anymore. This is what's keeping me alive and feeling young and inspired.
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I didn't think I'd ever be a Michael Jackson fan. But... watching him move, watching him dance, is so encouraging for me. Because, in my mind, I can do all that stuff.
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I do read music, but I prefer playing from the heart.
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The first time I ever saw a black audience at our concert, we were in Zimbabwe.
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It takes a village to run the Big Man - a village of doctors.
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It's a matter of choosing what is most important to you and putting that first. Once you have recognized your true purpose in life, this becomes much easier.