I renovate homes and buildings and residences in Detroit. — Sixto Rodriguez Buildings Copy Share Image
I want to be mayor of the world. Don't give me too much money or too much power. — Sixto Rodriguez Give me Copy Share Image
I have a sloppy style of playing guitar. A percussive style. Unique in fact. — Sixto Rodriguez Guitar Copy Share Image
I always like to say that you've got to... use all your talent. — Sixto Rodriguez Always Copy Share Image
That's the way I always listened to music. I'd listen and copy it. I play by ear so that's easier than reading. — Sixto Rodriguez Copy Copy Share Image
Music is not a spectator sport, you have to be involved - fully involved - or you get left behind. — Sixto Rodriguez Behind Copy Share Image
The film, 'Searching For Sugar Man,' has excited my music career. — Sixto Rodriguez Career Copy Share Image
You see there's music and there's the music business - and they're different. — Sixto Rodriguez Business Copy Share Image
Many of us come into the world with a clenched fist, but we all leave with an open hand. — Sixto Rodriguez Come Copy Share Image
I don't necessarily want a higher education, I want a wider education. I want to know everything and experience everything. — Sixto Rodriguez Education Copy Share Image
That late success has happened is OK. I'm grounded. I use my seniority to my advantage. That's helped me out. Who'd have… — Sixto Rodriguez Late Copy Share Image
In the music business, there's a lot of criticism and rejection. If you embrace it, you'll be better off when the adjustment… — Sixto Rodriguez Business Copy Share Image
Drivers don't always see the (flashing) lights. You can't get tunnel vision. You've got to look everywhere, even when your adrenaline is… — Sixto Rodriguez Adrenaline Copy Share Image
I learned that South Africa is a beautiful country with gorgeous people, and I got to see it from a different perspective… — Sixto Rodriguez Beautiful Copy Share Image
I like language, words. And I think the survival skills I've developed over the years have added a lot to my perspective. — Sixto Rodriguez Language Copy Share Image
I've only written 30 songs or something. Dylan's written over 500 songs. There's no comparison. He's the Shakespeare of rock 'n' roll… — Sixto Rodriguez Comparison Copy Share Image
I have a formal education, but there's a whole lot you don't learn in school. And you only have so much time… — Sixto Rodriguez Education Copy Share Image
You can't get around certain stuff, whether it's in Darfur or on your block at home. What makes us political is your… — Sixto Rodriguez Family Copy Share Image
I know I did 'Establishment Blues,' and I said 'This is not a song it's an outburst' and I'd play it, I… — Sixto Rodriguez Blues Copy Share Image
I like to say that I do covers of my own songs. And I have about a dozen bands all over the… — Sixto Rodriguez American Copy Share Image
