Thursday Thirteen 27 - Fly High Free Bird

Musical Quotes Part Deux!! I had fun doing the first part of this and will probably revisit the theme again soon. This weeks version is a bit lighter than the last. Happy TT!

I've said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie Ray Vaughan missed on both counts, but I never noticed. -B. B. King

You see, we are here, as far as I can tell, to help each other; our brothers, our sisters, our friends, our enemies. That is to help each other and not hurt each other. - Stevie Ray Vaughan

To me, there's nothing freer than a bird, you know, just flying wherever he wants to go. And, I don't know, that's what this country is all about, being free. I think everyone wants to be a free bird. - Ronnie Van Zant - Lynyrd Skynyrd

Just rock on, and have you a good time. - Duane Allman - The Allman Brothers

I been in the blues all my life. I'm still delivering 'cause I got a long memory. -
Muddy Waters

Death makes angels of us all and gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as ravens claws. - Jim Morrison - The Doors

I've always been into guitars... we want to put keyboards on, but keyboard players don't look cool onstage, they just keep their heads down. There has never been a cool keyboard player, apart from Elton John. - Noel Gallagher - Oasis

Well, I was making a record, and I had to choose a name, because they said, you know, you can't make a record under the name of Reg Dwight, because it's never going to - you know, it's not attractive enough. - Elton John

I'm a big woman. I need big hair. - Aretha Franklin

What makes the most money for this business? Dead rock stars. - Courtney Love

Every time I see Bono in those big fly glasses and tight leather pants I just can't hack it. I can't see that as solving the world's problems. He's crushing his testicles in tight trousers for world peace. - John "Johnny Rotten" Lydon

Mozart was a punk, which people seem to forget. He was a naughty, naughty boy. - Shirley Manson

I pay no attention whatever to anybody's praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings. - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart