Pink Floyd Quotes
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I think I could walk into any music shop anywhere and with a guitar off the rack, a couple of basic pedals and an amp I could sound just like me. There's no devices, customized or otherwise, that give me my sound.
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I was never particularly gregarious. I was quite shy, closed in. It's a classic isn't it, your psychiatrist will tell you, that's how I release it, through music.
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I love singing. I have spent as much of my life trying to improve my singing as I have practising guitar.
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A lot of people want to make films and do photography and things, but I'm quite happy doing what I'm doing.
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I am a lover of all sorts of different music. I love blues and every piece of music that I have listened to has become an influence.
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Our vision is that the service providers at the beach will become ambassadors for downtown businesses. There will be no effort to contract with service providers that directly compete with downtown businesses.
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I don't like to get too specific about lyrics. It places limitations on them, and spoils the listeners' interpretation.
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The music tends to be an expression of one's darker moments.
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That one record changed everything for me. After Sgt. Pepper, it's the most influential record in the history of rock and roll. It affected Pink Floyd deeply, deeply, deeply. Philosophically, other albums may have been more important, like Lennon's first solo album. But sonically, the way the record's constructed, I think Music from Big Pink is fundamental to everything that happened after it.
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Long you live and high you fly. And smiles you'll give and tears you'll cry. And all you touch and all you see is all your life will ever be.
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Envy is the bond between the hopeful and the damned.
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It's not true that you fall in love only once in your life. But it is true that you only fall in love a certain way, with a certain absoluteness, once.
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Well, I've got a color telly, and a fridge. I've got some pork chops in the fridge, but the chops keep going off, so I have to keep buying more.
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There is a magic in some books / That sucks a man into connections / With the spirits hard to touch / That join him to his kind.
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I've played rugby at school a bit. I didn't play football at school; I played football after school.
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We fought during 'The Wall,' which was an album Waters wrote, based on his family story, we clashed long before that, during the period of the Dark Side and 'Wish You Were Here.' Actually, we never got along.
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It's crazy that America gives such a paltry percentage of its GNP to the starving nations.
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I've been in The Who, I've been in The Beatles and I've been in Pink Floyd! Top that!
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I'm full of dust and guitars.
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By the cold and religious we were taken in hand - shown how to feel good; and told to feel bad.
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The ultimate definition of visitor-serving is going to be massive. The economic success of downtown depends on it.
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Where would rock and roll be without feedback?
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'Shine On You Crazy Diamond' and 'Wish You Were Here' are standout tracks. 'Comfortably Numb' is another one. 'High Hopes' from 'The Division Bell' is one of my favorite all-time Pink Floyd tracks. 'The Great Gig in the Sky,' 'Echoes,' there's lot of them.
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Who are you and who am I To say we know the reason why Some are born, some men die, Beneath one infinite sky? There'll be war, there'll be peace, But everything one day will cease, All the iron turned to rust, All the proud men turned to dust, And so all things time will mend, So this song will end.