Charisma Carpenter Quotes

It was great to be the rock comic, the shock comic. But after you've played Giants Stadium with Bon Jovi in front of 82,000 people, after you've done the 'Wild Thing' video with Jessica Hahn and every rock band from hell, you're not gonna top that.

As a kid, I liked to write, but I didn't think that was a viable career choice. My dream, actually, was to be a white girl rapper and join Salt-N-Pepa - which obviously was a much more viable career choice.

When Jack White called and wanted me to do a video and play mandolin with The Raconteurs, I didn't know anything about The Raconteurs at that time.

I wouldn't mind being the lead guitarist in an incredibly successful rock band. However, I don't play the guitar.

When I was young, I wanted to do something more low-key, like become a drummer in a rock band.

I would like to find a way to embrace what Led Zeppelin did, in filmmaking.

I knew that going on 'One Tree Hill' was going to be an incredible vehicle for the record. What is amazing about it is that my role on the show is, you know, basically playing a musician, and all the songs she plays are off my record.

I made two movies before The Police had a hit record: I did Quadrophenia and a film called Radio On.

Rock 'n' roll music is what gets me off.

It was harder to break into comics than it was to become a singer in a rock band.

I did perform in punk bands, but it was more about shouting and snarling than about any beautiful music. I enjoyed singing in 'The Golden Circle' - I've never sung in a movie before.

I had a deal with CNN and had no intention of going back to the music business, but you know, it's Lynyrd Skynyrd.

I wanted to be in a rock band. That's all I ever wanted to do.

Sometimes I just wish I played in a band like Foo Fighters.

We are not a boy band in the traditional sense. We don't dance or have synchronized moves. We are a pop-rock band.

I saw Kiss on 'The Dick Clark Show' in, like, 1980 or something, and 'Kiss Alive!' was the first record of theirs I had.

I never thought I'd be on the same stage as Kiss.

Find myself a rock and roll band, that needs a helping hand.

You were born to rock, you'll never be an opera star.

I was in a Led Zeppelin cover band in high school, and my highlight was playing "Misty Mountain Hop" at a coffee house in Wayne, Pennsylvania. I wasn't allowed to play any instruments; I could only be the singer because I was a girl.

I don't want to be in Mötley Crüe or something.

I'm just a guitarist in a kick-ass rock and roll band. What more could I ask for?

I don't want to be a playwright, I want to be a rock and roll star.

I have N'Sync and Aerosmith and Britney Spears. I have a trifecta from hell.

The scary thing is that this band was founded in 1988, and back then it was Guns N' Roses, L.A. Guns and , like, 'What chick am I gonna be with tonight?' - it was that mentality, you know, around a keg.