Joey Jordison Quotes

Drumming is my middle name.

Dancing, apart to music with a beat, is my legacy.

All I ever wanted to do was play the drums; I felt good about myself when I played the drums. So I worked anywhere and everywhere I could lug my drums in.

I really sing songs that move me. I'm not in show business. I'm in the communications business. That's what it's for me.

My music is the most 'me' thing about me. Everything is in my music.

Music is just kind of an expression of who I am. It's what I do.

I don't know what makes a guy want to write songs and sing, but if you've got a message, you want to get it across. When I come up with an idea about the way I feel, I can really state it strongly in a song.

Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over.

Singing was my first passion. Whenever I sing, I'm always so happy.

Rap is just somebody getting something off his chest. That's all it is.

Music is the way I talk to people.

Playing drums, for me, is like breathing. It's like thinking. It's like eating. It's like walking.

I think I took after my parents. Using music as one of my main ways of expression just felt natural.

I find that drummers are the coolest people in the world. I play a little bit of drums.

We all sing about the things we're thinking; musicals are about expressing those emotions that you can't talk about. It works a real treat.

I love to sing. It's the easiest thing for me to do.

I will preach with my brush.

To me, letters have always been a robust medium of sublimation. I don't remember what I was like before I learned my ABC's, but for as long as I can remember I have made them with my fingers and felt them in my bones.

When I was 13, I asked for a guitar. And that's how I really started explaining my point of view.

I love singing and performing. I'm always singing. Even if I'm at school or in the car, I'm always singing. My mom said ever since I could talk, I was singing.

I love music and I love to dance.

For me, music and life are all about style.

I'm always gonna be all over my CD the most, of course. My talent is my talent. I ain't really tripping off no ego; I just like to make good music with good people.

I consider every drummer that ever played before me an influence, in every way.

Music is what I do naturally.