Quotes by 'Warren Zevon'

Warren Zevon

Warren William Zevonwas an American rock singer-songwriter and musician...

albums few guess high john lee school

The first few albums I bought, I guess around high school age, I had a John Lee Hooker album and a Bo Diddley album, and then some singles.

exquisite influence john later

I also told John Hammond this, 20 years later - to his exquisite embarrassment - that he was like this incredible, overwhelming influence on me.

young hard

When I was young, times were hard. When I got older it was worse.

rejection ruined

Maybe you simply criticized someone you hardly knew. You ruined part of their life. For them, part of your life, too.

home stage demos

Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in the studio, too.

littles wells

Everywhere I go, I have my little Steinberger, and I like it very well.

low-self-esteem leaving-me ifs

If you won't leave me, I'll find someone who will.

piano rocks rock-n-roll

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

bored

I don't get depressed and I don't get bored

music-is popular-music happened

It just sort of happened. I wrote like what I'd always read and what was in the movies... I'm sure popular music is supposed to be like this.

home boys insanity

Excitable boy, they all said, he killed and raped her and brought her home.

performances i-can originals

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

guitar technique

I have no guitar technique.

piano rocks littles

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