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title: "2 Grumpy Quotes By Rick Wakeman"
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> [There's a fine line between angry and grumpy. Angry isn't nice, but grumpy is funny.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-wakeman/there-s-a-fine-line-between-angry-and-grumpy-angry-isn-t-nice-but/)

[Rick Wakeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-wakeman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f44/rick-wakeman-12343_angry_there-s-a-fine-line-between-angry-and-gr_1784819.jpg)

> [Since the 1980s, I've been known more for my TV work, I used to host 'Live at Jongleurs' and of course 'Grumpy Old Men,' and so it's really all come from there. It's been a funny career really, there are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-wakeman/since-the-1980s-i-ve-been-known-more-for-my-tv-work-i-used-to-host/)

[Rick Wakeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-wakeman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e31/rick-wakeman-12343_am_since-the-1980s-i-ve-been-known-more-for_2766723.jpg)

## Other authors on Grumpy

## More by Rick Wakeman

> [Even the two times that I left, I never really felt like I left the band. It's very bizarre. It's like there's sort of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-wakeman/even-the-two-times-that-i-left-i-never-really-felt-like-i-left-the/)

[Rick Wakeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-wakeman/)

> [Actually, I only left twice. I left then, and then rejoined literally two years later for Going For The One.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-wakeman/actually-i-only-left-twice-i-left-then-and-then-rejoined-literally/)

[Rick Wakeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-wakeman/)

> [My mother had never had a day's illness in her life and never thought to have checks. Then, at 78, she discovered she had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-wakeman/my-mother-had-never-had-a-day-s-illness-in-her-life-and-never-thought/)

[Rick Wakeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-wakeman/)

> [I read numerous books - loads in fact - and, as I always do when recording a historical project, immersed myself into the subject…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-wakeman/i-read-numerous-books-loads-in-fact-and-as-i-always-do-when-recording/)

[Rick Wakeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-wakeman/)

> [My faith is very private to me. It plays an important part in my life, but I do not try and throw my beliefs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-wakeman/my-faith-is-very-private-to-me-it-plays-an-important-part-in-my-life/)

[Rick Wakeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-wakeman/)

> [I'm always writing or playing because that is my life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-wakeman/i-m-always-writing-or-playing-because-that-is-my-life/)

[Rick Wakeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-wakeman/)

> [I was 65 in May, and when I have just shaved, I see my father. I realise that I now have the same facial…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-wakeman/i-was-65-in-may-and-when-i-have-just-shaved-i-see-my-father-i-realise/)

[Rick Wakeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-wakeman/)

> [My eyes are green, and in one of them there is a splash of brown - apparently it is not a colour, but a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-wakeman/my-eyes-are-green-and-in-one-of-them-there-is-a-splash-of-brown/)

[Rick Wakeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-wakeman/)

> [My life revolves around music and always will. I need to be a part of music and not an observer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-wakeman/my-life-revolves-around-music-and-always-will-i-need-to-be-a-part-of/)

[Rick Wakeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-wakeman/)

> [I've got an overactive brain. I enjoy work, I enjoy life, and I'm not good at relaxing. I've also never slept very much due…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-wakeman/i-ve-got-an-overactive-brain-i-enjoy-work-i-enjoy-life-and-i-m-not/)

[Rick Wakeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-wakeman/)

> [I cut out bread, I don't eat after 6 P.M., and I go on walks, and it's had a great effect.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-wakeman/i-cut-out-bread-i-don-t-eat-after-6-p-m-and-i-go-on-walks-and-it-s/)

[Rick Wakeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-wakeman/)

> [When I die, I'll probably climb out of the coffin and play the organ at my own funeral!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-wakeman/when-i-die-i-ll-probably-climb-out-of-the-coffin-and-play-the-organ/)

[Rick Wakeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-wakeman/)

> [I always say that it's about breaking the rules. But the secret of breaking rules in a way that works is understanding what the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-wakeman/i-always-say-that-it-s-about-breaking-the-rules-but-the-secret-of/)

[Rick Wakeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-wakeman/)

> [When the first list was being drawn up in the rock and roll book of Genesis, it would have been: In the beginning, God…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-wakeman/when-the-first-list-was-being-drawn-up-in-the-rock-and-roll-book-of/)

[Rick Wakeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-wakeman/)

> [I avoid preset sounds wherever possible, and all the sounds I use I have edited.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-wakeman/i-avoid-preset-sounds-wherever-possible-and-all-the-sounds-i-use-i/)

[Rick Wakeman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-wakeman/)

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