David Johansen Quotes

I make an all right Bowie. Actually, I look more like Cilla Black with that wig.

I was at dinner with Gene Wilder and imitated Ethel Barrymore for everyone.

Forget acting. It's all about rock 'n' roll.

The thing is I'm very interested in bad taste, as anyone who's ever seen me perform or had dinner with me would know.

People should be shrouded in mystery. Especially actors. No, hang on, maybe actors should be blown up.

There's no business like show business.

There are two reasons why I'm in show business, and I'm standing on both of them.

Later, I even appeared in a Rock Opera with Richard Gere.

I'm an actor, I'm not a politician.

We really do have a lot of personality in WWE. You have to, to be in this job. You showcase a lot of personality.

I'm not here to perform. I'm here to sign autographs. You have to wait till I come back with my own hand.

I did theatrical caricatures.

I really, really love what I do, and there's nothing I love more than getting on stage and playing for an audience or working on a part, getting in front of the camera, and meeting all the cool people I get to meet, and going all the cool places I get to go.

I've been in training for stardom.

I love actors.

Being at the Apollo, I was always starstruck.

I want to be embraced by the audience, but it's fun to stir up the pot.

I love performing. I love the people. I sound like Liza Minnelli right now, don't I?

I knew I'd end up in show business in some capacity, eventually.

Is there an actor who wouldn't want to sing on one of the top-rated shows in the country?

I'm not only a rapper, I'm an entertainer.

You need the trash talk, and I'm an entertainer. I don't care if I look positive or not.

Actors are a peculiar breed.

I'm neither here nor there about this Lady Gaga, but she's clearly very passionate about her poker face.

For Prince William, I focused more on doing a bad impression of a romantic lead than on Prince William himself.