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Steven Tyler
Quotes by Steven Tyler
Quotes by Steven Tyler
“Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us.”
Steven Tyler
“Life's a journey, not a destination.”
Steven Tyler
“We need to go back to the way it was 30 years ago, when everybody had Grandma and Grandpa, and we were willing to pass moral judgments about right and wrong.”
Steven Tyler
“The things that come to those that wait may be the things left by those that got there first.”
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“I don't think anything is forever, but when my kids tell me they love me, that's forever.”
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“Guitar players never listen to lead singers.”
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“Humility is really important because it keeps you fresh and new.”
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“Fake it until you make it.”
Steven Tyler
“I grew up in New Hampshire. My closest neighbor was a mile away. The deer and the raccoons were my friends. So I would spend time walking through the woods, looking for the most beautiful tropical thing that can survive the winter in the woods in New Hampshire.”
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“I have to get inspired by something that touches my soul, or rocks my soul.”
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“I've got scarves and boots from' 1970 that I still wear.”
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“If it is worth doing, it is worth overdoing.”
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“My feet have been my best friend for the last 40 years. I've just been a dancing fool on stage, and after awhile you just kind of wear them out.”
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“As good as I am, I'm nothing without my band.”
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“Dogs have a lot of love.”
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“Maybe life is random, but I doubt it.”
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“As you know, I'm androgynous. I can wear a jacket that most guys wouldn't put on. But you make it in guys' sizes, and suddenly they're wearing them. I think styles should get back to getting people to wear things that look so good that they don't care.”
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“Drugs will get you out of your own way, but we lived it, and that's dangerous. It can actually turn around on itself and steal your soul, and that's what happened.”
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“But you've reached them, and I've always wanted to reach people. I'm the first one to say I love my fans because they love that I took a chance.”
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“Great melody over great riffs is, to me, the secret of it all.”
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“I can't live off the ego.”
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“I had been on the junior Olympic team in high school for trampoline; I could do twenty-six back flips in a row.”
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“I had gotten one of the first Korg synthesizers with 300 presets.”
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“I like to come up with the melodies, and I have a lot of ideas as far as structure goes.”
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“I love the woods even more than the ocean.”
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“I'm grateful for doing those drugs, because they kept me from getting laid and I would have gotten AIDS.”
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“I'm really just a country boy.”
Steven Tyler
“I've seen whales calving in the waters off Maui, and I've watched my children being born. But music is the most beautiful thing of all.”
Steven Tyler
“It doesn't feel good when you're put down, and especially for no uncertain reason.”
Steven Tyler
“It was very difficult for me to be the only lyricist in the band.”
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