Coonskin caps, Yankee bats, the Hound Dog man's big start…

Even though I have often recorded alone, I still feel the best music is made by musicians playing off each other.

— John Fogerty

Usually I just let my songs do the talking. As a matter of fact I have long had an aversion to celebrities endorsing politics,…

— John Fogerty

What happens is, especially when I was writing for my band, Creedence, and it's the way I write now, I go into "guitar lick"…

— John Fogerty

All the really great records or people who made them somehow came from Memphis or Louisiana or somewhere along the Mississippi River...And singers like…

— John Fogerty

I've long ago learned that if an idea will stand on its own, it'll stand having the light shone on it. But if you…

— John Fogerty

And I now think that Stratocasters and Telecasters are way cool.

— John Fogerty

It just seemed like all the records I have made since Creedence Clearwater Revival have all been sort of pushed off center. I felt…

— John Fogerty

I stuck with that size because I could bend the strings so well, and somewhere along the line I must have gotten it into…

— John Fogerty

I think at times the very strong feelings I have about my country coincide with my musical ability, and I'm able to actually turn…

— John Fogerty

Let the people know my wisdom, fill the land with smoke

— John Fogerty

When I'm standing at the Pearly Gates, I want to say to God, 'Don't look at the records. Look at my family. I'm much…

— John Fogerty

I ain't got no time for a Caribbean cruise, just give me a song and a beer.

— John Fogerty

I'm now comfortable playing a lot of the old songs, and I've gotten out a lot of the old equipment.

— John Fogerty

With the Michael Moore movie, certain conservative talk show hosts call him un-American. Him and anybody else who says anything about the war... To…

— John Fogerty

The only sliding I did was on the kind of instrument that you put on your lap; no Spanish electrics.

— John Fogerty