I think to be a good songwriter, you have to be able to play an instrument. — Joe Cocker Copy Share Image
A lot of times when you're young and carefree, you don't realize, when you tip over the edge, how difficult it is… — Joe Cocker Copy Share Image
Making music, if you're a real musician, you carry on regardless in this world. — Joe Cocker Copy Share Image
I don't think you can live as long as I have in rock n' roll and not take a few hard knocks. — Joe Cocker Copy Share Image
To be on the road, even if you're not that happy, is all right, as long as I'm pourin' me heart into… — Joe Cocker Copy Share Image
A lot of times, it's nice to open, because the heat's off you. You just go out and blast your set and… — Joe Cocker Copy Share Image
I'm getting older; you realise you are on the countdown of what you are doing, so performing means more than it ever… — Joe Cocker Copy Share Image
'You Are So Beautiful,' I think, is probably the, you know, the strongest tune I ever did in just the simplicity in… — Joe Cocker Copy Share Image
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… — Joe Cocker Copy Share Image
You're everything I hope for. You're everything I need. You are so beautiful to me. — Joe Cocker Copy Share Image
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. — Joe Cocker Copy Share Image
The world is a tougher place to live in than it was back then, as we come into the computer age. — Joe Cocker Copy Share Image
Making music, if youre a real musician, you carry on, regardless in this world. — Joe Cocker Copy Share Image
