Peter Noone Quotes

• Elvis Presley is the main founding father of rock music. He was an unheralded genius behind a new music that changed western civilization for all time.

  Peter Noone

  Father, Rocks, Civilization

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• I only went a year to high school. I should have been in high school, but I was in a band, and when you're successful doing that - well, you aren't too likely to go back.

  Peter Noone

  School, Successful, Hands

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• There's an element of tongue-in-cheek in every one of our songs. Walking off into the sunset, holding hands, and being married forever was not exactly a brand new idea.

  Peter Noone

  Song, Sunset, Hands

  "Proud Hermit: The British Invasion’s Peter Noone". Interview with Al Carlos Hernandez, www.heralddeparis.com. May 22, 2011.

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• What's really fun is seeing mothers bringing their daughters to the shows. And the best part is the mothers know they don't have to worry about sexual innuendo in the songs. The shows are family shows.

  Peter Noone

  Daughter, Mother, Song

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• I believe I've still got lots and lots to do. When I left Herman's Hermits in 1973, I said one day I'm gonna be in a Broadway show, and I thought it would be in 1974. Then, it took me ten years to do it, but I didn't ever quit.

  Peter Noone

  Believe, Years, One Day

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• You never get tired of the buzz of touring.

  Peter Noone

  Tired, Buzz, Touring

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• I would recommend if you come to Ocean Grove and you're not from around here, don't wear rubber pants, a pink shirt and a blue jacket. Leave that for Asbury Park.

  Peter Noone

  Ocean, Blue, Rubber

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• I used to love the Beatles and the Stones and I'd always want to hang out with them, even though they were about seven years older.

  Peter Noone

  Years, Want, Stones

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• I think up until '71 or '72, Herman's Hermits had our second and third Number One records in 1969 and 1970. You know, the first one was in 1964. It was just a question of the American success being so outrageous, that that attracted the most attention.

  Peter Noone

  Thinking, Numbers, Attention

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• I'm spoiled - in all ways. I've been in a rock 'n' roll band since I was 13, and we had incredible success. When it ended, it had been so good that I just looked at it as time to try something different.

  Peter Noone

  Rocks, Trying, Different

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• Simon Cowell seems like a very nice guy, but I think hes a secondhand Mickie Most to be honest.

  Peter Noone

  Nice, Thinking, Guy

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