Captain Beefheart Professions : Musician Browse All Authors Top 26 quotes by Captain Beefheart I'd never just want to do what everybody else did. I'd be contributing to the sameness of everything. Captain Beefheart everythingneverjustwant I would never kill a living thing, although I probably have inadvertently while driving automobiles. Captain Beefheart neverlivingdrivingcar An audience can really lift you right up off the stage. Captain Beefheart liftrightyoustage You can tell by the kindness of a dog how a human should be. Captain Beefheart humanyoudogkindness When I see a dolphin, I know it's just as smart as I am. Captain Beefheart i-amknowintelligencesmart I needed to purge myself of all the attention my parents had given me - I wasn't neglected enough as a child. Captain Beefheart parentschildmyselfme Most of modern rock and roll is a product of guilt. Captain Beefheart productrockrock-and-rollguilt You can almost judge how screwed up somebody is by the kind of toilet paper they use. Go in any rich house and it's some weird coloured embossed stuff. Captain Beefheart weirdjudgeyourich With my voice and my band, I can do anything. Captain Beefheart anythingbandi-canvoice The stars are matter, we're matter, but it doesn't matter. Captain Beefheart starsmatter I think most people try to get others to see through their eyes. Captain Beefheart eyesseethinkpeople Bob Dylan impresses me about as much as... well, I was gonna say a slug but I like slugs. Captain Beefheart wellsaylikeme The wind is a very difficult sound to get. It's always changing. Captain Beefheart alwaysdifficultsoundwind That Sid Vicious was obviously a schizophrenic, kind of a mean one too. Captain Beefheart tooviciouskindmean Man has done a lot to make himself dangerous and animals get the worst of all of it. But then, man too is an animal. Captain Beefheart mandangerousdoneanimal Johnny Rotten. He's a big fan of mine. I used to see him out in the audience in England and he'd stand up and holler. He's funny. Smart too, and a nice guy. Don't think he's a jerk because he isn't. Captain Beefheart stand-upthinksmartfunny James Brown is important because he decorates the clock correctly and he's good with lower mathematics. Don't get me wrong - he's good. Captain Beefheart goodmemathematicsimportant I'm interested in playing, not working. Captain Beefheart interestedplayingworking I'd rather play a tune on a horn, but I've always felt that I didn't want to train myself. Because when you get a train, you've got to have an engine and a caboose. I think it's better to train the caboose. You train yourself, you strain yourself. Captain Beefheart yourselfmyselfthinkyou I think Shakespeare is really the one. Words as music and music as words. Everything he wrote was good, which is really frightening. Captain Beefheart wordsgoodthinkmusic Similar Authors Adam Jones musician Izzy Stradlin musician Bon Scott musician Brad Delp musician Brad Delson musician Brian Eno musicianAll Authors
