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People who get through life dependent on other people's possessions are always the first to lecture you on how little possessions count.
— Ben Elton
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.
— Elton John
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.
— Elton John
Sometimes it's good to do something that you've never done before, so yesterday, I went out to buy Elton John's new album.
— Arthur Smith
History is made by people. And the majority of people are arseholes. Which is I suppose why the majority of history has been so disastrous.
— Ben Elton
I could never go onstage in denims.
— Elton John
The Biblical language was so deeply embedded in the great man's mind that it became his normal way of speaking.
— Elton Trueblood
On a street of right and wrong in every inch of sadness, rocks and tanks go hand in hand with madness.
— Elton John
Sweet freedom whispered in my ear, you're a butterfly, and butterflies are free to fly, fly away, high-away, bye-bye.
— Elton John
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.
— Elton John
If the day is not going well you can start it again at any time
— Chris Hutchins
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.
— Elton John
No tears to damn you when jealousy burns.
— Elton John
Mr. Knightley seemed to be trying not to smile; and succeeded without difficulty, upon Mrs. Elton's beginning to talk to him.
— Jane Austen
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.
— Elton John
Drunk all the time, feeling fine on elderberry wine.
— Elton John
Bruce Springsteen's a rock star. Elton John is a rock star. I'm a folk musician. Honestly, I think that's true.
— James Taylor
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.
— Elton John
I'm a very wealthy man.
— Elton John
I just wish more of my fellow queers would come out sometimes. It's nice out here, you know?
— Elton John
I've always wanted to smash a guitar over someone's head. You just can't do that with a piano.
— Elton John
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— Thomas Elton
I used to get my money at the end of the week, buy my mum something, or buy a record, and that was it.
— Elton John
My inspirations include the Beatles - love, love, love them - Elton John, Carole King, and Stevie Wonder.
— Gloria Estefan
There's a time for everyone, If they only learn, that the twisting kaleidoscope moves us all in turn.
— Elton John
Comedy will always be central to what I do, it's just an instinct for me, but I am a writer and always have been.
— Ben Elton
You know who sang at Rush Limbaugh's wedding? Elton John! According to Rush, gay people can sing at weddings. Just not their own.
— Craig Ferguson
Well, I'm a huge fan of Ryan Adams, who's from North Carolina. And he's beginning to break really quite big.
— Elton John
I'm a juvenile product of the working class, who's best friend floats in the bottom of a glass.
— Elton John
I hate to say this, but I always listen to the music and the instrumentation first, and then grab on to the lyrics later.
— Elton John
My favorite Elton John song is "Daniel"; my son is named Daniel and he's partly named after my wife's father, but also partly named after that song.
— Steven Drozd
I'll even pay sometimes for a woman that's ugly.
— Elton John
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.'
— Elton John
Solo artists are generally totally insane. Elton John? Slightly eccentric. George Michael? He's mad as custard.
— Noel Gallagher
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.
— Elton John
I met Elton John at an Interview dinner, and we just sort of became friends. He's got such a wicked sense of humor.
— Moby
It's the circle of life, and it moves us all, through despair and hope, through faith and love, 'till we find our place, on the path unwinding.
— Elton John
I'm so proud to be on a Kate Bush record; she's always marched to the beat of her own drum.
— Elton John
There's a lot of hate in the world.
— Elton John
I guess that's why they call it the blues, time on my hands could be time spent with you.
— Elton John
The work became like the drug addiction, the clothes, anything in my life. It became - it's become an addiction. I'm addicted to working.
— Elton John
I got to know Elton John's older music by learning to like his newer stuff. 'The Lion King?' That's what I like.
— Aaron Schock
If Miss Elton spoke water instead of words, then there would have been a repetition of Noah's flood.
— Kellyn Roth
I try hard not to preach, but I get carried away, which is a mistake, but it's a risk worth running.
— Ben Elton
His (Lincoln's) patriotism was saved from idolatry by the overwhelming sense of the sovereignty of God.
— Elton Trueblood
I wish Elton Brand the best. He's a great guy. He's always going to be a great friend of mine, regardless of what goes on.
— Baron Davis
It was Scotty Moore's guitar riff [in "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You"] when he was doing The Steve Allen Show that got me into rock music.
— Elton John
I was more ashamed that I couldn't work the washing machine than the fact that I was taking drugs.
— Elton John
The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not change its real value.
— Ben Elton
Laughing like children, living like lovers, rolling like thunder, under the covers, and I guess that's why they call it the blues.
— Elton John
Basically, I wanted redemption for the way I lived my life beforehand, and that was the drugs, the drink, the loose sex, whatever ...
— Elton John
If Elton John and Madonna had a baby it would be Lady Gaga.
— Jon Bon Jovi
I've always wanted to marry Elton John.
— Barry Manilow
I have a much better relationship with the press than I did, I think because I stood my ground.
— Elton John
When a rumor doesn't go away it's not a rumor
— Elton John
When Elton John sang a duet with the white rapper Eminem on a Grammy telecast, rap went mainstream. Massive parental headaches followed.
— Bill O'Reilly
Actually, the reason I look like this is because my father was from Sweden and my mother was Elton John.
— Jim Gaffigan
The future is dark, the present burdensome. Only the past, dead and buried, bears contemplation.
— Geoffrey Elton
The Backstreet Boys can sing their asses off. I'm not so sure about those other boy bands. But Backstreet Boys have my ultimate respect.
— Elton John
I think people should be free to engage in any sexual practices they choose; they should draw the line at goats though.
— Elton John
I saw you dancing out the ocean
Running fast along the sand
A spirit born of earth and water
Fire flying from your hands — Elton John
Running fast along the sand
A spirit born of earth and water
Fire flying from your hands — Elton John
Yes, OK, farty is a silly word. I wish I'd never used it. I'm 34. Perhaps it was a word for my 20s.
— Ben Elton
I've never been jealous of anybody's success. I've been flummoxed by it because I don't understand it, but I'm not jealous of it.
— Elton John
Elton John's home is laden with trinkets and books relating to Satanism and witchcraft.
— Bernie Taupin
It's much too late to save myself from falling.
— Elton John
Love's like a junkie, addiction's a fact. Passion's a monkey, you can't keep off your back.
— Elton John
And there are men behind bars who pray for the light and there are men in the suburbs who pray for the night.
— Elton John
[H]e was damned if he was going to water down his arguments simply to satisfy the preference of the mob for dogma and ignorance.
— Ben Elton
There's no pressure for me to go out there and say, I've got to have a top 40 hit because it's not going to happen.
— Elton John
The world is equally shocked at hearing Christianity criticized and seeing it practiced.
— D. Elton Trueblood
Until I can visualise what the lyrics are about and see the story or whatever, I can't hear the melody.
— Elton John
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.
— Elton John
It is the vocation of the Christian in every generation to out-think all opposition.
— Elton Trueblood