The Monkees Quotes
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I did as well as I knew how and have nothing to be ashamed of.
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I wanted to be a jockey.
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People ask me if I ever get sick of playing 'Daydream Believer' or whatever. But I don't look at it that way. Do they ask if Tony Bennett is tired of 'I Left My Heart in San Francisco?'
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I was an entertainer, ever since I was a kid.
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Getting to play the blues has been transcendant for me. I can't say if my finest hour is yet to come, you want to make a dent in this world, well I do anyway.
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I never feel like I have to hang on to the music. I don't expect that the music will go away. Ideas are the only thing I can point to that are permanent and fixed.
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I own property in a quiet little town of Pennsylvania.
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Theres a certain logic to systems, and that logic is fairly self-evident. Its very straightforward, usually. It might take a little research, it might take a little bit of industry to prize it out, but its there to be seen.
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There hasn't been one show that we did, that I didn't enjoy to some extent.
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Before I was an actor I was an apprentice jockey, and now I'm out there racing against boys, sort of the spokesperson for people over 50 that they can do it.
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It's important to be precise about words, because of the thought value of them-they frame and shape so much of the way we understand things.
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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is not a public democratic organization; it's a private club basically. It's like a private golf club and they decide who they're going to let in the club.
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I am more of an old black and white movies fan.
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I am a still friend with Dave Crosby, he's a weird duck but I like him a lot.
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The four of us couldn't have made a record with the time left over when we were shooting the show. We were on stage from 7.30 in the morning 'til 7 at night. Later on, when there was a break from filming, and we were sick of doing it the old way.
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I like to listen the blues and some classical.
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Just because you can thrill a toddler by chewing with your mouth open doesn’t mean you should.
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Now DVD can represent more income than the box office - and typically does.
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Once the smoke of the market crash clears off, you know, the Internet will pick back up and go. Take a look at what's happening to some of the big companies like eBay and Yahoo, the publicly traded stocks. You know, they're all coming back up off the mat now.
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It's what the Iraqi people are going through right now. They have encountered a victorious, hostile force - but, you know, there they still are. There their culture is, there their history is, they're not going anywhere.
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I am extremely lucky; I've never been ill - although about 20 years ago I broke my right arm hang gliding.
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I'm now learning how to distinguish when I'm acting and when I'm not acting - offstage as well as onstage.
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James McMurtry is a true Americana poet - actually he is a poet regardless of genre...
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Wealth, in terms of dollars and so forth, could be counted up, because dollars were finite. It doesn’t make any difference how many dollars you have - at a certain point you only have dollars. You start with finite, you end with finite.