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Pure, white rock 'n' roll, with no blues influence.
Johnny Ramone
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Johnny Ramone
Age: 55 †
Born: 1948
Born: October 8
Died: 2004
Died: September 15
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John William Cummings
John Cummings
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Rocket to Russia' is, I think, my favorite Ramones record. We reached our peak at that point.
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You also get so wound up playing a show that a lot of people need something to bring them down. People who don't know how to handle the situation take drugs. I didn't. I went back to my room with milk and cookies.
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The bigger the show, the better I'd play. It was what I was waiting for, and I'd never get nervous.
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The only band that I can see that made changes over the years with success was The Beatles. They were able to change album to album and still be just as good or better. I didn't feel that we were able to do that. The Beatles were in a class by themselves.
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I think Ronald Reagan was the best President of my lifetime.
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A lot of kids bought guitars and started playing rock'n'roll because of us.
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I'm only going to be the way I'd want someone to react to me.
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I don't need much more money, and I thought that when I retired that nobody would want to talk to me anymore. Then I did, and people still want to talk to me.
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As far as film goes, I enjoy all Hollywood films and all Horror films like The Bride of Frankenstein, which also might be my favorite. I like 60's and 70's Italian and Spanish Horror films.
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I never take medication for pain. I want to know if the pain is getting better or worse.
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You can't change music by yourself.
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Your life is what you remember. I mean, some things I wish I still had. But it doesn't matter.
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My favorite artists have always been Elvis and The Beatles and they still are!
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I didn't want the Ramones being told what to be doing, and I wanted the Ramones being presented in the right light - the remaining Ramones.
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Cancer softened me up. I like the old me better. I liked being angry. It made me feel strong.
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When I was younger, I was ready to go off at any time. My wife, Linda, and I would go out to the Limelight in New York, and I would see people and be able to freeze them with a look. People were even too scared of me to tell me that people were scared of me.
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I never sweat, which you might notice in pictures.
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I never wore earplugs — that would have been cheating.
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My favorite album would have to be Rocket To Russia. I feel this album has the most classic Ramones songs.
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