Quotes About Steely Dan

#1. I like Steve Gadd, everything he did with Steely Dan. There's so many. I like everything.

Travis Barker

#2. But the truth is that L.A. was never entirely real anyway, as Steely Dan, Randy Newman, Warren Zevon, Larry David and Alan Ball all understood.

Barney Hoskyns

#3. One thing I hear a lot is, 'Dude, my mom loves your record,' or 'I got it for my dad for Christmas.' I'm essentially doing dad rock. Which is great, because I love Steely Dan, you know? Nothing wrong with dad rock!

Mac DeMarco

#4. My dad used to love Steely Dan, the Stones, Jethro Tull and all that. There was always Steely Dan going in my dad's car, but I remember The Royal Scam in particular because it has 'Kid Charlemagne' on it.

St. Vincent

#5. My parents had a huge pile of records - vinyl! - that I loved, especially the Motown stuff, Steely Dan, Stevie Wonder, Otis Redding.

Jonny Lang

#6. I love Coldplay. I love Steely Dan - Steely Dan's probably one of my top three bands of all time.

Judd Apatow

#7. I think of Steely Dan as being of its time, and it may be inseparable from its time.

Donald Fagen

#8. I love Radiohead, which most people don't expect, and I listen to everything from Stevie Wonder to Steely Dan, Carole King, The Beach Boys, The Kinks, Beyonce Knowles, Vampire Weekend, The Beatles, Joni Mitchell, Burt Bacharach, and Paul Simon.

Eliza Doolittle

#9. I listen to Steely Dan. I really like Steely Dan.

Tom Wopat

#10. If God had not permitted the people of Jerusalem to be torn asunder and driven them from the land, but had let them keep it after before, no one could convince them that they are not God's chosen people.

Martin Luther

#11. Like the castle in its corner
In a medieval game
I foresee terrible trouble
And I stay here just the same.

Steely Dan

#12. I never think about rhythm versus melody; I've always just played to what's in my head.

Les Claypool

#13. I always compare reading anything on the Internet to listening at doors. If you don't want to hear anything bad about yourself, you should never do it.

Mark Gatiss

#14. It always hurt not to breathe like a normal person, incessantly reminding your lungs to be lungs, forcing yourself to accept as unsolvable the clawing scraping inside-out ache of underoxygenation.

John Green

#15. But, ancient Greece and ancient Rome - people did not happen to believe that creativity came from human beings back then, OK? People believed that creativity was this divine attendant spirit that came to human beings from some distant and unknowable source, for distant and unknowable reasons.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#16. The framework for peace signed by Egypt and Israel is almost a peace treaty. We solved the problem for the peace treaty 98%.

Menachem Begin

#17. Packed up the Dylan and the Man Ray and the Joyce
I left a note that said well I guess I got no choice
Scuse me girl while I'm kicking it to the curb
Leaving with all I need but less than I deserve

Walter Becker

#18. History does not belong to us; we belong to it.

Hans-Georg Gadamer

#19. I just really allowed my muse to be my guide and I just go with whatever I'm feeling.

K.d. Lang

#20. Coming tight was boring to me, just the face ... it didn't have enough information.

Annie Leibovitz

#21. You tell yourself to someone and they steal your soul. That's why I don't talk to anybody.

Elizabeth Flock

#22. It's good to know that the people of different countries are really concerned and involved in the movement to help Burma. I think in some ways it's better to have the people of the world on your side than the governments of the world, even if governments can be more effective in certain directions.

Aung San Suu Kyi

#23. Thrilled to be part of this new project Generation Nature and just encouraging kids to change the world.

Bindi Irwin

#24. Oh, the future. I see." A shadow fell over the doctor's face. "You're wondering if your son will get cancer? Or be hit by a car? Or be bipolar? Or have autism? Or drug problems? I don't know, I'm not a psychic. Welcome to parenthood.

Miranda July

#25. I'm interested in clothes in the way that other people are interested in cars.

Catherine Martin