--- title: "1 Start People Quotes By Joe Cocker" description: "1 Start People quotes by Joe Cocker. Plus more from Joe Cocker and more Start People sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c5/joe-cocker-11508_because_a-lot-of-times-it-s-nice-to-open-because_2783863.jpg" --- > [A lot of times, it's nice to open, because the heat's off you. You just go out and blast your set and say to whoever's going to finish, 'There you go.' Even though when you first start, people are drifting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-cocker/a-lot-of-times-it-s-nice-to-open-because-the-heat-s-off-you-you-just/) [Joe Cocker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-cocker/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c5/joe-cocker-11508_because_a-lot-of-times-it-s-nice-to-open-because_2783863.jpg) ## More by Joe Cocker > [Over the years, I've worked with just about everybody.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-cocker/over-the-years-i-ve-worked-with-just-about-everybody/) [Joe Cocker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-cocker/) > [When I used to put an album out, I knew everyone on the charts. There weren't that many bands. Now, I couldn't even name…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-cocker/when-i-used-to-put-an-album-out-i-knew-everyone-on-the-charts-there/) [Joe Cocker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-cocker/) > [In me soul, I'm gentle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-cocker/in-me-soul-i-m-gentle/) [Joe Cocker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-cocker/) > [I could never deny myself bein' an artist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-cocker/i-could-never-deny-myself-bein-an-artist/) [Joe Cocker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-cocker/) > [You're everything I hope for. You're everything I need. You are so beautiful to me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-cocker/you-re-everything-i-hope-for-you-re-everything-i-need-you-are-so/) [Joe Cocker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-cocker/) > [Ive been touring now since about 68.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-cocker/ive-been-touring-now-since-about-68/) [Joe Cocker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-cocker/) > [I've been touring now since about '68. I was in Germany when the wall came down. Unfortunately I was in New York when 9/11 happened.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-cocker/i-ve-been-touring-now-since-about-68-i-was-in-germany-when-the-wall/) [Joe Cocker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-cocker/) > [In the end, I don't think you can find soul. Soul finds you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-cocker/in-the-end-i-don-t-think-you-can-find-soul-soul-finds-you/) [Joe Cocker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-cocker/) > [I used to slap my hip to keep a beat.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-cocker/i-used-to-slap-my-hip-to-keep-a-beat/) [Joe Cocker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-cocker/) > [The world is a tougher place to live in than it was back then, as we come into the computer age.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-cocker/the-world-is-a-tougher-place-to-live-in-than-it-was-back-then-as-we/) [Joe Cocker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-cocker/) > [Making music, if youre a real musician, you carry on, regardless in this world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-cocker/making-music-if-youre-a-real-musician-you-carry-on-regardless-in-this/) [Joe Cocker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-cocker/) > [I was in Germany when the wall came down.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-cocker/i-was-in-germany-when-the-wall-came-down/) [Joe Cocker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-cocker/) > [I have sung to large crowds since then, and there is a feeling that once you get over 100,000 people, you kind of lose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-cocker/i-have-sung-to-large-crowds-since-then-and-there-is-a-feeling-that/) [Joe Cocker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-cocker/) > [I think to be a good songwriter, you have to be able to play an instrument.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-cocker/i-think-to-be-a-good-songwriter-you-have-to-be-able-to-play-an/) [Joe Cocker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-cocker/) > [If you're going to have a cabin fever, have a big cabin, you know.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-cocker/if-you-re-going-to-have-a-cabin-fever-have-a-big-cabin-you-know/) [Joe Cocker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-cocker/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/start-people/joe-cocker/#itemlist", "name": "1 Start People Quotes By Joe Cocker", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "A lot of times, it's nice to open, because the heat's off you. 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