Elton John Quotes
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Elton John Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I loathe gardening, but I love gardens, and I have two beautiful gardens. I can not bear gardening, but I love gardens.
I think performers are all show-offs anyway, especially musicians. Unless you show off, you're not going to get noticed.
I'd walk a million miles to give her what she needs. But she would walk a million more to do what she believes.
If there's a God in heaven, what's he waiting for? If He can't hear the children, then he must see the war.
I think that's the graveyard of musicians, playing cabaret. I think I'd rather be dead than work in cabaret. It's just so depressing.
Nothing should be an issue when it comes to sexuality in the first place. Music is the one artform where people feel comfortable coming out.
You get the same equal rights that we do when we have a civil partnership. Heterosexual people get married. We can have civil partnerships.
On a street of right and wrong in every inch of sadness, rocks and tanks go hand in hand with madness.
I can't think of anything until I've got printed words in front of me. I never wake up in the middle of the night with a song in my head.
I don't want a Jennifer Lopez wedding or anything like that. A commitment ceremony would be a nice thing to do.
Hold me closer tiny dancer, count the headlights on the highway. Lay me down in sheets of linen, you had a busy day today.
After claws and feathers, he took skin and bone, shaped it like an hour glass and made the angels moan.
I suspected my homosexuality, but I'd never acted out on it because I was afraid of sex. It's awful to be afraid of sex.
It's very important to have two tiaras when you're on the road; you never know when you'll be invited to something really formal.
Everything I thought I'd hate about having children - the crying, the screaming - nothing fazes me. I love it all, and it's relaxed me.
He'd been drinking in a bar downtown, when he thought he heard a choir of angels singing in the Tiki Lounge. And that's when he got religion.
I've had an amazing professional life, personal life, but at 64 to have a son who gives us that much love and enjoyment is, wow!
My mother encouraged me and was very great about me being gay, but she always encouraged me to follow my musical dreams, which I'm very grateful for.
As Elton John, my days on pop radio are over, and I know that and I accept it and I'm not unhappy about it.
And I'm afraid, in this day and age, trust, which I count so, you know, I love loyalty. I love trust.
I used to get my money at the end of the week, buy my mum something, or buy a record, and that was it.
I do like my rock stars to be a little larger than life. I don't mind the earnest ones at all, but I do like a bit of individuality.
He [george W. Bush] lived up - well, he was someone that I wouldn't have voted for. His policies were not mine.
He's been dead for so many years, but I'm still trying to impress him. That's what gave me my drive. 'Look at me, Dad, I've succeeded.'
It's so easy to write songs about misery and hard times and sadness. It's much more difficult to write songs about happy and chirpy stuff.
I'm so over the tattoos and the T-shirts and rings through the noses. It's not pretty, it's not pleasant, it's not exciting. Please stop it now.
I tried to commit suicide one day. It was a very Woody Allen-type suicide. I turned on the gas and left all the windows open.
And there are men behind bars who pray for the light and there are men in the suburbs who pray for the night.
Until I can visualise what the lyrics are about and see the story or whatever, I can't hear the melody.
Basically, I wanted redemption for the way I lived my life beforehand, and that was the drugs, the drink, the loose sex, whatever ...
I think people should be free to engage in any sexual practices they choose; they should draw the line at goats though.
I hate to say this, but I always listen to the music and the instrumentation first, and then grab on to the lyrics later.
I really appreciate my performing so much better, as I get older. I don't take it for granted anymore. I really relish it and love it.
I hope you don't mind,
I hope you don't mind,
that I put into words,
how wonderful life is,
now you're in the world.
I hope you don't mind,
that I put into words,
how wonderful life is,
now you're in the world.
Well, I'm a huge fan of Ryan Adams, who's from North Carolina. And he's beginning to break really quite big.
I was ready to approach her with my English charm, when her brass knuckled boyfriend grabbed me by the arm.