Quotes About Keith Moon

#1. Keith Moon in Wembley, England, all facts attested to by the writing on the memorials.

Jonathan Kellerman

#2. I'm very influenced by jazz drummers. I always liked drummers like Roger Taylor, Keith Moon, Ian Paice, John Densmore. I just learned from playing to those drummers.

Steven Adler

#3. The most terrifying thing that ever happened to me was that Keith Moon decided he liked me.

Joe Walsh

#4. I'm the Best Keith Moon-type drummer in the world.

John Bonham

#5. Terry said he had this new kid and his wife didn't want to live in England. He wanted to tour. He hated being in the studio. Terry liked seeing various bars the world over and getting smashed out of his brain. He was a sort of latent Keith Moon.

Andy Partridge

#6. I'm still the best Keith Moon-style drummer in the world.

Keith Moon

#7. I think if Keith Moon was here today and you asked him to recall most of his early life or most of his life, he wouldn't be able to recall it.

Roger Daltrey

#8. Every single night, it seemed to be the same seven or eight guys: Harry Nilsson, myself, Mickey Dolenz, Bernie Taupin, Keith Moon when he was in town. It was actually sort of a social club, drinking club, for rock stars that drank - seriously drank.

Alice Cooper

#9. I always tell people that to be the funny person in a Steve Martin movie is like getting a call that Keith Moon wants you to play drums on his record. He should be playing drums on his record.

Jason Schwartzman

#10. Keith Moon is not interested in jazz and won't ever be a jazz drummer because he's more interested in looking good and being screamed at.

Pete Townshend

#11. Keith Moon, God rest his soul, once drove his car through the glass doors of a hotel, driving all the way up to the reception desk, got out and asked for the key to his room.

Pete Townshend

#12. When I joined Small Faces, we occasionally would bump into The Who. And Keith Moon and I became firm pals.

Ian McLagan

#13. I always tell people, 'Everything you've heard about Alice Cooper , you can believe maybe 40 percent of it. Everything you've ever heard about Keith Moon is true - and you've only heard 10 percent of it.'

Alice Cooper

#14. We lived the life with Keith Moon. It was all Spinal Tap magnified a thousand times.

Roger Daltrey

#15. My chest rising and falling with
my impatience. I was going to be the first person in history to ever die from lust. Female blue balls.

T.M. Frazier

#16. I tried several things and this was the only one I enjoyed doing.

Keith Moon

#17. Give me a mandolin and I'll play you rock 'n' roll.

Keith Moon

#18. I love to see people laugh and I love it more if I can make them laugh.

Keith Moon

#19. I've always enjoyed myself. Unhappy periods for me last about twenty minutes.

Keith Moon

#20. To get your playing more forceful, hit the drums harder.

Keith Moon

#21. I was a rust repairer. I was a rust repairer and full-time survivor. I survived all the major earthquakes, and the Titanic, and several air crash.

Keith Moon

#22. They're always saying I'm a capitalistic pig. I suppose I am. But ... it's good for my drumming.

Keith Moon

#23. You have the sun, you have the moon, you have the air that you breathe - and you have the Rolling Stones!

Keith Richards

#24. Any city has to give some thought to its ambition and brand in order to set sustainability goals.

Ginni Rometty

#25. You can beat your head against a wall trying to change the people you're supposed to love, or you can walk away and make your own way.

Susannah Sandlin

#26. You've got the sun, you've got the moon, and you've got the Rolling Stones.

Keith Richards

#27. I don't think the drums are a solo instrument. Drums are there to set the beat for the music.

Keith Moon

#28. At heart I cannot accept that I am a well-known rock 'n' roll star and one of the greatest drummers in the world.

Keith Moon

#29. I try to get the basic facts, not the details. The details can be interesting, but they can also distract me into attachment. The worst thing in the world would be to pretend to know the people whose lives I step through. They cannot be homes to me. They must be hotel rooms.

David Levithan

#30. I mean, you want the truth as you wanna hear it? I can't do that. You couldn't afford me.

Keith Moon

#31. My friends call me Keith, but you can call me John.

Keith Moon

#32. I told people I was a drummer before I even had a set, I was a mental drummer.

Keith Moon

#33. I can't believe that person on the television is really me.

Keith Moon

#34. My father must have had some elementary education for he could read and write and keep accounts inaccurately

George Bernard Shaw