Arnel Pineda Quotes

There is only one Steve Perry, and I am a fan.

Man, I'm the No. 1 living and breathing rock star. I am Axl Rose; I am Jim Morrison; I am Jimi Hendrix.

I got to work with John Lennon. That was pretty cool.

I love Tina Turner.

Stevie Nicks is dope.

Everyone likes at least one Elvis song....Me, I love them all. He was, is and will remain the ultimate rock star.

I think the world of Chuck Berry.

As a performer, there was nobody better than Morrissey.

Freddie Mercury inspired me when I was young.

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

I'd love to interview Mick Jagger, but that might be scary.

I wanted to have the adoration of John Lennon but have the anonymity of Ringo Starr. I didn't want to be a frontman. I just wanted to be back there and still be a rock and roll star at the same time.

Nat King Cole - I listen to him a lot.

I would never have thought I would see Axl Rose, someone who was so important to rock 'n' roll.

I shall think of Freddie Mercury every day - maybe for a moment, maybe for longer.

Freddie Mercury made a lot of sense to me even though I didn't understand the lyrics.

Robert Plant was always my favorite singer-and hes said nice things about me, you know.

I've always liked Tina Turner.

What Whitney Houston has accomplished will never be accomplished. She's the most famous person on the planet as far as vocaling and her songs. So I'm very happy that I can sit here and say I had a chance to know her. And I'm still dazed that she's gone. But she lives because her music is so powerful.

There was a time in American history when almost every white person knew who Aretha Franklin was.

The last time I saw Elvis was when I played my second New Year's Eve show for him in 1970.

I was growing up listening to Queen. Freddie Mercury threw those incredible melodies into his songs.

The high point of my entire junior high school career was going backstage to meet George Harrison. I was simply awestruck.

I would really, really, really like to be a legend like Madonna. Madonna knows what to do next, and when she's performing, the audience is just in awe of her.

I found Mick Jagger... very bright. I always liked him very much and still do.