David Crosby Quotes

Wherever there are rock 'n' rollers, we'll play. That's what we've been doing for more than 30 years - rock 'n' roll. It's made me everything from an honorary mayor to honorary member of a motorcycle gang.

I love Levon Helm - he's one of my favorite guys.

I love 'Crazy Horse,' and Neil Young is one of my favorite guitar players.

I would have liked to grow up in Liverpool and become a rocker. I would have put my boots on, jeans and a leather jacket, and long hair and played the guitar.

Of course I was a fan when I was a kid. That's what made me get into it, the whole rock n' roll fantasy.

The Sensational Alex Harvey Band - those guys were great.

For me, as a performer or a songwriter, Stevie Nicks is always a huge inspiration as well as Iggy Pop.

You're in for a live band. That's really what I wanted; I wanted to put on a show for people where they could come for the gay and stay for the musicianship. It's a live show; there's some rock stuff, too. Some rock and roll. Get ready.

We went to see Lenny Kravitz last summer in Austin and he was awesome. His show was just awesome. I mean, like, when you see some of these great bands, you sit there and think, man, if only we were that tight, you know?

I sang in the coffee houses of the country in the early '60s with no idea of success in terms of records or television. I just thought I was a storyteller. I didn't even think of myself as a singer.

I've spent most of my life playing with Tom Petty, and he's a damn good songwriter.

I've been playing rock and roll since I was 16 years old, and now I have a 16-year-old.

My first band, Kid Wicked, we did half covers and half originals.

I'm a singer-songwriter. So I play guitar, and I sing. Along the lines of, I guess you could call it, alternative rock.

If I were in the Beatles, I'd be a good George Harrison.

I wanted to pay tribute to my musical influences: Buffalo Springfield, Lightfoot, the Beatles, the Hollies.

I play Rock 'n' Roll, that's what I do.

I was hanging out with Jonathan Richman last night.

I worked with Carl Perkins on a number of shows. Live shows. He just showed up and played. He just killed. Killed! Man... he was amazing!

I'm a rock and roll singer.

I want to be like Bruce Springsteen or something, making songs that are relevant.

Night after night I could feel the chills go up and down my spine, they played so well.

I saw Jimi Hendrix - it must have been four times. And he was incomparable, and his legend lives on.

I'd love to have Jack White up. I think he's just a phenomenal guitar player. I'd love to see him play up close because he's got a killer voice, and he's a great lead player, too. That would be exciting to me.

There is nothing wrong about being a rock n' roll guitar player.