Ray Davies Quotes - Page 4

I was an art student at the time, like thousands of others.

Better close your window tight or I might come in for a bite, I'm a sleep walker.

I don't think England is that gray but India is like a long drone.

Well I'm not dumb, but I can't understand why she walked like a woman, but talked like a man.

Standing in the middle of nowhere, wondering how to begin. Lost between tomorrow and yesterday, between now and then.

We're out of control on this loony balloon, barely missing the other planets and stars.

There is a guy on my block who lives for rock, he plays records day and night, and when he feels down he puts the rock and roll on and it makes him feel alright.

Plastic man got no brain, plastic man don't feel no pain.

On the surface I'm a mild mannered person, that's until you scratch the animal inside.

I think that songwriting changed when groups started spending more time in the studio.

She can't see me staring at her cause I'm always wearing shades.

I met her in a club down in North Soho, where you drink champagne and it tastes just like Coca-Cola.

Come and love me, be my apeman girl, and we will be so happy in my apeman world.

Life had become a reproduction: it was not the real thing.

I'm not cheap, you understand, I'm just a cut price person in a low budget land.

You say your image is new, but it looks well tested.

Hey, is that you Elvis? I wanna speak to the Colonel. Jump to it, you mother.

It's never too late to get a new design, and if you wanna compete you gotta visualize.

Underneath that rude exterior, you've got a heart of gold.

Why stay with him, he uses you just like a human punching bag?

Dissatisfied with what I am, I want to be a better man.

I'm sitting in a cage with my eye upon the clock.

Why bear malice? Just let it go. So what of pride? It will swallow you whole.

He thinks he is a flower to be looked at And when he pulls his frilly nylon pants right up tight He feels a dedicated follower of fashion. When a waiter at Buckingham Palace spilled soup on her dress: Never darken my Dior again!

The intellectual controls the spiritual, the animal respects the natural.