Warren Zevon Quotes - Page 2

Little old lady got mutilated late last night, werewolves of London, again.

I'd like to go back to Paris someday and visit the Lourve museum, get a good running start, and hurl myself at the wall.

Glenn Gould was my hero. Glenn Gould was my idol. I loved him.

Maybe you simply criticized someone you hardly knew. You ruined part of their life. For them, part of your life, too.

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.

Speaking as one who has abused privilege a long time, I tell you, it's great to be alive.

Everywhere I go, I have my little Steinberger, and I like it very well.

LeRoy says there's something you should know, not everybody has a place to go. And home is just a place to hang your head, and dream of things to do in Denver when you're dead.

Your face looked like something Death brought with him in his suitcase.

I read things I didn't know I'd done, It sounded like a lot of fun.

Send lawyers, guns, and money. Dad, get me out of this.

I don't learn so good, no matter how good the teacher is.

I've been to Paris. And it ain't that pretty at all.

I mean, I haven't been completely lacking in some enjoyment of Chuck Berry or Buddy Holly. But I just didn't pay attention to that period of music, obviously.

Regrets are so far from reality.

I don't get depressed and I don't get bored.

And I think it's safe to say that the single very impressive figure to me was Merle Haggard.

You had to go to a different part of town from where I was to get Muddy Waters singles. I had him on singles.

It just sort of happened. I wrote like what I'd always read and what was in the movies... I'm sure popular music is supposed to be like this.

Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in the studio, too.

I went to law school and took a law degree, and counseled all my clients to plead insanity.

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.

Excitable boy, they all said, he killed and raped her and brought her home.

Here's a story that I really want to tell about Bo Diddley at the OK corral.

I write each song individually and each one calls for individual musicians, You sit around and wonder who can we get to play a Neil Young solo, and then you realize there`s a good chance you can get Neil himself.