"I never thought of myself as being a……" — Alex Chilton
"I never thought of myself as being a good songwriter. There are a ton of other people that are good songwriters, but I don't think I'm in the club. What I do well is perform, sometimes sing pretty good, and accompany myself well and arrange fairly well."
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Alex Chilton
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10 Quotes by Alex Chilton
Alex Chilton has 10 quotes on this site.
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I guess my life has been a series of flukes in the record business. The first thing I ever did,…
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Everywhere I go, there are all these Big Star freaks, and they’re nice little guys who are usually in college,…
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Drugs were pretty easy to quit taking. I was never addicted to anything to begin with. But then, liquor -…
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I spent a few years here in Memphis, in the late '70s and early '80s, where I was studying a…
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Fame has a lot of baggage to carry around. I wouldn't want to be like Bruce Springsteen. I don't need…
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If you're writing anything decent, it's in you, it's your spirit coming out. If it's not an expression of how…
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Sometimes I'll come up with a lick that I really love, and I'll try to put the right words to…
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The more alone I am, the more focused I can get. I've written things with people, some of which I…
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It's been like a bad dream I never woke from.
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Nothing quenches the thirst like a wheat beer, or sharpens the appetite like an India pale ale. Nothing goes as…
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We cannot escape fear. We can only transform it into a companion that accompanies us on all our exciting adventures.
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