Micky Dolenz Quotes

• Is there a God? No. God is a verb, not a noun.

  Micky Dolenz

  Verbs, Nouns

  4 Copy quote

• The Monkees are to the Beatles what 'Star Trek' is to NASA. They are both totally valid in their contexts.

  Micky Dolenz

  Stars, Nasa

  3 Copy quote

• People come and people go, moving fast and moving slow, I'm in a crowd and yet I'm all alone.

  Micky Dolenz

  Moving, People, Crowds

  6 Copy quote

• Many people have fond memories of 'The Monkees.' I fondly remember it, too.

  Micky Dolenz

  Memories, People, Remember

  4 Copy quote

• When I look back on my life, I wonder how I survived - my mother said I had a guardian angel.

  Micky Dolenz

  Mother, Angel, Looks

  3 Copy quote

• I'm now learning how to distinguish when I'm acting and when I'm not acting - offstage as well as onstage.

  Micky Dolenz

  Learning, Acting, Acting Now

  3 Copy quote

• 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.

  Micky Dolenz

  Golf, Rocks, Rock And Roll

  4 Copy quote

• With all due respect to the world's great drummers - it ain't brain surgery.

  Micky Dolenz

  Brain, World, Drummer

  1 Copy quote

• To dispose of a two-headed Org, jump up and down three times, roll a head of cabbage, and giggle!

  Micky Dolenz

  Two, Three, Cabbage

  0 Copy quote

• Writing is a great love of mine.

  Micky Dolenz

  Writing, Great Love, Mines

  2 Copy quote

• My parents were both in show business. My father was an actor, my mom an actress, and both singers, dancers and actors. They met in Los Angeles doing a play together and so I grew up in a show biz family.

  Micky Dolenz

  Mom, Father, Play

  0 Copy quote

• My influences were Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis and Chuck Berry.

  Micky Dolenz

  Berries, Littles, Influence

  0 Copy quote

• When I do my solo concerts, I'm used to being on the stage for two hours solid, singing 16 songs. And when I did 'Funny Thing,' I was on the stage the whole time. This is much more difficult. It's the difference between racing and sprinting. This is sprinting. And I have to learn to pace myself.

  Micky Dolenz

  Song, Funny Things, Two

  0 Copy quote

• Shh! Don't talk with your mouth full.

  Micky Dolenz

  Labyrinth, Shh, Mouths

  12 Copy quote

• When my 'Scientific American' arrives every month, I read it cover to cover.

  Micky Dolenz

  Months

  3 Copy quote

• Yeah I did put my clothes on, but my clothes took off... Could it be my clothes are putting me on??

  Micky Dolenz

  Clothes, Yeah

  "The Monkees: Monkees Watch Their Feet". TV Series, www.imdb.com. 1968.

  3 Copy quote

• I've never been one to chase awards or anything like that, to be honest.

  Micky Dolenz

  Awards, Honest, Being Honest

  0 Copy quote

• What happened was, my parents after Circus Boy decided to take me out of show business for two years to go back to normal school. It was the smartest thing they ever did.

  Micky Dolenz

  School, Boys, Years

  0 Copy quote

• There was never any pressure on me to go into the business, but I was always aware of it. I'd go on the set with my father and he and my mother would always be singing.

  Micky Dolenz

  Mother, Father, Singing

  0 Copy quote

• After high school I was going to be an architect. In fact, I was studying to be an architect when the audition for 'The Monkees' came along.

  Micky Dolenz

  School, Auditions, Facts

  2 Copy quote

• And singing is a physical thing - your vocal cords are these muscles.

  Micky Dolenz

  Singing, Muscles, Vocal Cords

  3 Copy quote

• Ever since I was a kid, I've had an enormous interest in the sciences - everything from quantum physics to anthropology.

  Micky Dolenz

  Kids, Physics, Quantum

  0 Copy quote

• The thing is, I'm not a prolific songwriter.

  Micky Dolenz

  Songwriters

  0 Copy quote

• No matter how tired I am, I can only sleep for four hours at a time.

  Micky Dolenz

  Tired, Sleep, Four

  0 Copy quote

• I am extremely lucky; I've never been ill - although about 20 years ago I broke my right arm hang gliding.

  Micky Dolenz

  Years, Gliding, Lucky

  0 Copy quote

You May Also Like:

Peter Tork

Michael Nesmith

Davy Jones

Harry Nilsson

David Cassidy

Bill Medley

Debbie Gibson

Bobby Sherman