Warren Zevon Quotes - Page 3

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• I'm drinking here break motor oil and Bombay gin, I'll sleep when I'm dead.

  Warren Zevon

  Drinking, Sleep, Oil

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• The primary one being, like I said, I don't like rock 'n' roll piano.

  Warren Zevon

  Rocks, Piano, Rock N Roll

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• I loved Hendrix. I mean, really, really loved him. As if he were one of the great classical composers. And he was. That's how I saw him.

  Warren Zevon

  Mean, Saws, Hendrix

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• Sickness, doctors, that scares me, not violence -- helplessness. That's why I turn to violent stories.

  Warren Zevon

  Doctors, Scare, Stories

  "Warren Zevon Dies" by Andrew Dansby, in Rolling Stone, September 8, 2003.

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• I had a good guitar, and I was a young, young kid.

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  Kids, Guitar, Young

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• Mutineer is the first album of mine without a demo stage.

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  Albums, Firsts, Stage

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• I write each song individually and each one calls for individual musicians, You sit around and wonder who can we get to play a Neil Young solo, and then you realize there`s a good chance you can get Neil himself.

  Warren Zevon

  Song, Writing, Play

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• I'm not a big jazz fan.

  Warren Zevon

  Fans, Jazz, Bigs

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• Well, I was interested in playing the piano from as early as I can remember.

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  Piano, Remember, Wells

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• At least I've had one foot in a very normal kind of life.

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  Feet, Normal, Kind

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• I don't like piano solos.

  Warren Zevon

  Piano, Solo

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• I missed jazz, kind of. And by the time I came to it in life, it was too intimidating to enjoy thoroughly.

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  Life, Jazz, Kind

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• Yeah, I don't like, um, I'm not interested in rock 'n' roll piano. I find it a little grating.

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  Rocks, Piano, Littles

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• I have no guitar technique.

  Warren Zevon

  Guitar, Technique

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• Piano is like drudgery.

  Warren Zevon

  Piano, Drudgery

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• My father was a boxer, though. So, I have a particular interest in Ray Mancini, I think.

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  Father, Thinking, Rays

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• My first album is like a terrible John Hammond album, with drums.

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  Albums, Firsts, Terrible

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• We made mad love shadow love random love and abandoned love. Accidentally like a martyr. The hurt gets worse, and the heart gets harder.

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  Hurt, Heart, Mad

  Song: Accidentally Like a Martyr

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• Well, I don't think it ever did, but in the early '60s I got interested in folk music.

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  Music, Thinking, Folks

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• I wish I sang better.

  Warren Zevon

  Wish

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• But I can't say that I didn't like John Hammond's performances often better than the originals.

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  Performances, Originals, I Can

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• But there's a thin line between songwriting and arranging.

  Warren Zevon

  Lines, Songwriting, Arranging

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• I played a lot of real normal, straight sessions.

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  Real, Normal, Session

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• That's my only active wish. I think if I sang like Don Henley, this would be a lot more agreeable business.

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  Business, Thinking, Wish

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• Dylan doesn't have to make Blonde On Blonde every time.

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  Time, Blonde, Dylan

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