The Monkees Quotes
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I have never done Cult TV before, the convention was good. It gives the fans a chance to meet the celebrities. Connect with the guy that used to be a bunch of coloured dots on your TV screen.
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I had piano lessons at five and started guitar at ten, but although music and acting was always around me, my parents never pressured me into it.
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We'll get material in there and all of a sudden I'll switch the material around or the order of the show.
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I read a whole bunch of bits and pieces over the years, obviously from the fan magazines and the rest of the stuff, and I just wanted to give a little more insight into what's happening in my personal life.
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The groupies are far more real now than there were then.
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I don't need any more awards.
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The Beatles set the rules. And the rules were: now just because we have long hair doesn't mean that we're rebellious.
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I coined a word the other day, but I forgot what it was. It was a good one, it came to me in a dream.
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I would say that fifty percent of my show is killer comedy.
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If you love music, than you can play music.
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Around the property I have here, I'm about to put an all weather race track. I'm about to build stables. I'm about to ship over a couple of my thoroughbreds from England.
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Over the last couple of years I have gotten an average of 2,000 letters a week from fans.
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It used to be 65 when you went into retirement. Before that, when you got into your 50s, you were getting older.
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Behind every dark cloud there's usually rain...
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Don't object so much, you'll live longer.
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Even when I take the path to go be a CEO for a month, or a CEO for a day- music is still there. It’s an extremely important part of what I am.
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People recognize intellectual property the same way they recognize real estate. People understand what property is. But it's a new kind of property, and so the understanding uses new control surfaces. It uses a new way of defining the property.
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Ringo is one of the world's true humans. The only one out those four guys, who did not have an agenda. Ringo was just into the music.
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I just finished a novel, and I'm back kind of noodling on the screenplays. Screenplays are tough. I am making music, I'm just not sure what kind of music it is or where it's going.
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The blues brings you back into the fold. The blues isn't about the blues, it's about we have all had the blues and we are all in this together.
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Groupies to me, were people who followed you around. Familiar faces who were always there, asking for autographs. We have more of those now, but they're not sexual.
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Some ways of using our thinking are really inspiring. There are people who use their thinking to race cars. People use their thinking to build rockets to the moon. It’s all just a use of your thinking.
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Yes, I am a good singer.
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First we'll escape, then we'll play baseball.