John Corabi Quotes

My career was really odd, because I literally had a greatest hits album out and nobody knew who I was. They knew the songs, but they didn't know me.

I can live for my music, but I don't need to be recognized everywhere.

I mean, I'm an artist by nature; no one considers what I do and no one knows who the heck I am, but that anybody does - it is astonishing.

A fresh pair of eyes can often find problems.

I deliberately never read about films before I see them.

I love going into a dive where they have no idea who I am or haven't heard my music and try to win them over.

The fact is that you're never gonna believe any of the reviews, because the movie is to you what it is to you. No one's ever gonna sway you from what you feel about it.

It wouldn't bother me at all not to play on my own album.

Critics, how I would love if you could clear the word 'sentimental' from your minds.

People talk about players who should get more attention, but things like that have never bothered me. If I just play my game, walk out the back door without anybody seeing me, I'm fine with that.

If I have a career in theater, and nobody knows who I am, I'm all right with that.

I'll never be able to listen to anything we've done like someone who's just picked it up for the first time.

I try to ignore people's opinions about my music - you don't want to hold yourself back because of that stuff.

I don't read the reviews because it somewhere affects my work. If some critic doesn't like a movie, I can't keep his criticisms in mind the next time I am making a film. Even if someone writes a great review about my film, I don't want to be affected by it.

I have never felt that I am a star. It never came to my mind.

I never wanted credit for being a wonderful person or a great human being or looking peculiar. I just wanted credit for the music.

I'm someone that maybe people who don't know a lot about me actually know more of my songs than they think they do.

I went to art school for four years to learn a very expensive lesson - that there are many other artists who are way better than me.

I've never watched any of the shows I've done.

When I started making music, I wanted to enjoy it and make others enjoy it. But it's just music. I am not saving the world.

I'm going to shock you with the truth. I'm just going to give it to you raw, and however you take it, I'm just going to watch your reaction.

It's always nice to remember that there was a time when I loved something that I didn't know much about; it just reached my ears and moved me.

Of all the years playing football, I have never felt like an undisputed starter - that would be an error.

I feel like on 'Free TC,' you know, I feel like I went hard, and not enough people recognized.

I'd never met Philip Seymour Hoffman, never knew anyone who knew him, never even read a passably revealing magazine profile of him.