Best Randy Newman Quotes
- I've always had a lot of respect from the people I respected. From
- I'm pretty proud of my film music in general. Film
- I like to write my lyrics on clay tablets. Clay
- I started recording because I was always complaining about the records that I was getting of my songs. At least if I did them and… Always Complaining
- Learn about the world, the way it works, any kind of science and anthropology, it's really an interesting place we live in. Evolution is a… Anthropology
- Stay away from drugs. They're not worth it. I've tried, but there's none of them that's worth it. Drug
- I've worked with a band, and it's nice to have someone to travel around with, but I didn't like it as well on stage. Band
- Rednecks' always made me nervous to play, but I'm glad I wrote it and I continue to play it. It's just that the language is… Always Made
- I like the performing. And interviews, even. And the stuff that's not sitting in a room by yourself with empty paper. But I never loved… Empty
- I've written a song for Prince. I never showed it to Prince, but just to see if I could do it. At the time, when… Day
- College men from L.S.U., went in dumb, come out dumb, too. College
- I seen her with the milkman, riding down the street. When you're through with my baby, milkman, send her home to me. Adultery
- I sit here in this chair, I pour myself some whiskey, and watch my troubles vanish into the air. Air
- It takes a whole lot of medicine for me to pretend I am somebody else. Alcohol
- The radio is blastin', someone's knockin' at the door. I'm lookin' at my girlfriend, she's passed out on the floor. Alcohol
- I ain't saying that I'm better than you, but maybe I am. Better
- Don't forget to bring that little blonde haired girl along. You know the one, love to watch her jump up and down. Along
- I'd like to explain why you fine young men had to be blown apart to defend this mud hole. Apart
- This one guy's wife is such a pretty brown thing, that I'm liable to give her a poke or two. Whaddaya think of that? Adultery
- Short people got no reason to live. Controversy
- Crank up the Beach Boys, Baby. Baby
- He got drunk last night, kicked Mama down the stairs. But I'm alright, so I don't care. Alright
- We'll have a kid or maybe we'll rent one. He's got to be straight, we don't want a bent one. Bent
- Asia's crowded and Europe's too old, Africa is far too hot and Canada's too cold. And South America stole our name, let's drop the big… Africa
- They don't respect us, so let's surprise them, we'll drop the big one, pulverize them. Big