So excuse me forgetting, but these things I do Elton John More Quotes by Elton John More Quotes From Elton John Don't be afraid to let her into your heart and when your down, don't try to carry the whole world on your shoulders. Elton John hearttryingworld I hope you don't mind, Elton John musicmindworld Don't shoot me, I'm just the piano player! Elton John pianoplayer I think Jesus was a compassionate, super-intelligent gay man who understood human problems. On the cross, he forgave the people who crucified him. Jesus wanted us to be loving and forgiving. I don't know what makes people so cruel. Try being a gay woman in the Middle East -- you're as good as dead. Elton John gayintelligentjesus It turned out so well because it was the first album that I could identify with in terms of lyrics. ("Captain Fantastic") It was passionate...I could associate myself with every song...It's a unique album in our history. This was the story of us..."Curtains", the lyrics to that are so beautiful because it sums up our friendship so much, and our relationship. Elton John uniquesongbeautiful When your persona begins to take over your music and becomes more important, you enter a dangerous place. Once you have people around you who don't question you, you're in a dangerous place. Elton John dangerousimportantpeople When Little Richard used to stand up and play it was just fabulous, and Liberace had the candlesticks and the rings and the gift of the gab. The piano's is the most ungainly rock' n' roll instrument of all time but those two people transcended it, as did Jerry Lee Lewis. Elton John rocksplaytwo We were both very much the same. We were both very impulsive. We both loved life. We both loved shopping. We both had a love of clothes, obviously, because he was the designer that I kind of wore forever and ever. Elton John shoppingclothesforever I'm not everybody's cup of tea. But sometimes criticism can be hurtful. Be respectful I'm a good piano player, I can sing well, I write good songs. If you don't like it, fair enough. But give me a break. Elton John playerwritingsong I'm lucky enough and wealthy enough to be able to buy photographs and buy art that inspires me from day to day. I don't want a Picasso on my wall; it's great art, but it's dead art to me. I'd rather have a photograph by someone I've never heard of that really inspires me. Elton John wallinspireart I mean, Sting is one of my great buddies and I love him to death. Elton John buddyi-love-himmean I loathe gardening, but I love gardens, and I have two beautiful gardens. I can not bear gardening, but I love gardens. Elton John gardenbeautifultwo I do like my rock stars to be a little larger than life. I don't mind the earnest ones at all, but I do like a bit of individuality. Elton John rocksindividualitystars A couple of sounds that I really like are the sounds of a switchblade and a motor bike. Elton John couplelaworder And there are men behind bars who pray for the light and there are men in the suburbs who pray for the night. Elton John lightmennight Blue jean baby, LA lady, seamstress for the band. Pretty eyed, pirate smile, you'll marry a music man. Ballerina, you must have seen her dancing in the sand. Elton John bluebabymen Don't let the sun go down on me. Elton John angry-manforgivenessanger Someone saved my life tonight, sugar bear, you almost had your hooks in me, didn't you dear? Elton John hookrejectiontonight After claws and feathers, he took skin and bone, shaped it like an hour glass and made the angels moan. Elton John glassesangelreligious He'd been drinking in a bar downtown, when he thought he heard a choir of angels singing in the Tiki Lounge. And that's when he got religion. Elton John angelreligiousdrinking
