Rick Wakeman Quotes

I will always love the Clash, because I loved them so much when I was fourteen, and I love how you can start a conversation with almost literally any dude about the Clash.

It just blows me away that I am on, I don't know what generation of fans.

Anybody that doesn't like Cardi B a hater!

I'm a member of the George Jones fan club, and I'm a member of U2's fan club.

I think the true rock fans are pretty loyal.

I'm very proud of it as a Yes record amongst many of the other Yes records.

And I said, 'Why not? It's the truth! Why can't I say I'm a Beatles fan?' I used to get criticized for that.

There's always a Van der Graaf audience that wants to hear the band's sound. And totally fair enough. Why not? It's a band. You like the band, you like the band.

I saw Styx in sixth grade. I loved Tommy Shaw. I got sneakers like him - he wore these tan Nikes.

I know that there are a lot of sort of silly things that one thinks as a music listener about bands. I am a fan of many bands.

Rock fans are pretty fickle, too, you know.

I know when I wear a Led Zeppelin shirt, I am happy to put that Led Zeppelin shirt on. It's not, 'Well, they kind of suck.'

I think I'm a music fan before anything else.

I loved Interpol when they came out, but I never wanted to be in Interpol.

I respect the Pantera fans with all my heart.

I think our fans are bigger and better students of Pearl Jam than we are.

I honestly grew up listening to the Stones more. But that doesn't mean I don't love the Beatles.

I've always been a Journey fan - since I was 12.

I've seen those kids at the shows, I can hear them, and I can certainly tell the difference between one of our fans and a Fall Out Boy fan who's just there because they heard we were hot.

It's nice to be respected, but it doesn't really matter. What's important is that if I wasn't in Slayer, it's still the band I'd want to see.

I was a huge prog rock fan as a kid in high school, and I'm so thankful for that.

The overlap between Pavement's fan base and people who liked Silver Jews was total. In my mind, even a local band with 20 fans had more unqualified support.

I got introduced to Western music and it inspired me. One of my favourite bands is Pink Floyd.

We have some fans that come to almost all of our shows, and they will travel to different countries to see us - that's pretty amazing.

I was talking to my dad about the stuff he grew up listening to, and 'Operation: Mindcrime' is a record that he had always talked about around the house. He always talked about it as the 'greatest concept album of all time.' One day, I started listening to it, and it just hit me. I was like, 'These songs are all hits. They're all huge songs.'