Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
I wrote my songs despite the fact that I was a drunk, not because of it.
Warren Zevon
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Warren Zevon
Age: 56 †
Born: 1947
Born: January 24
Died: 2003
Died: September 7
Guitarist
Pianist
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
Chicago
Illinois
Sandy Zevon
Stephen Lyme
Warren William Zevon
Stumpy Zevon
00033610028 IPI
Fact
Song
Facts
Drunk
Despite
Wrote
Songs
More quotes by Warren Zevon
I don't like piano solos.
Warren Zevon
I might have made a tactical error not going to a physician for 20 years. It was one of those phobias that didn't pay off.
Warren Zevon
I'm drinking here break motor oil and Bombay gin, I'll sleep when I'm dead.
Warren Zevon
It's hard to find a girl with a heart of gold, when you're living in a four letter world.
Warren Zevon
The primary one being, like I said, I don't like rock 'n' roll piano.
Warren Zevon
I had a good guitar, and I was a young, young kid.
Warren Zevon
Yeah, I don't like, um, I'm not interested in rock 'n' roll piano. I find it a little grating.
Warren Zevon
Here's a story that I really want to tell about Bo Diddley at the OK corral.
Warren Zevon
Can't you just imagine digging up the King, begging him to sing about those heavenly mansions Jesus mentioned.
Warren Zevon
I loved Hendrix. I mean, really, really loved him. As if he were one of the great classical composers. And he was. That's how I saw him.
Warren Zevon
I went to law school and took a law degree, and counseled all my clients to plead insanity.
Warren Zevon
There's nothing romantic, nothing grand, nothing heroic, nothing brave, nothing like that about drinking. It's a real coward's death.
Warren Zevon
Enjoy every sandwich.
Warren Zevon
The hurt gets worse as the heart grows harder.
Warren Zevon
Piano is like drudgery.
Warren Zevon
If you won't leave me, I'll find someone who will.
Warren Zevon
My first album is like a terrible John Hammond album, with drums.
Warren Zevon
I lay my head on the railroad track, waitin' on the Double E. But the train don't run by here no more, poor, poor, pitiful me.
Warren Zevon
We buy books because we believe we're buying the time to read them.
Warren Zevon
I don't learn so good, no matter how good the teacher is.
Warren Zevon
