Musicians do music for the girls. We do music for the money. We do music for the recognition, for the rock and… — Sixto Rodriguez Fun 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
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
I graduated from Wayne State University, but there's a whole lot you don't learn in school. — Sixto Rodriguez Education Copy Share Image
Cause the sweetest kiss I ever got is the one I've never tasted — Sixto Rodriguez Causes Copy Share Image
There are no guarantees in the music field. There's a lot of rejection, a lot of criticism and a lot of disappointment.… — Sixto Rodriguez Criticism 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
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
I always like to say that you've got to... use all your talent. — Sixto Rodriguez Always 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'm Mexican, and we do a lot of singing, and it was my brother's guitar that I'd practice on, and he would… — Sixto Rodriguez Brother Copy Share Image
The social realism of ' Establishment Blues' or 'Like Janis,' are what I chose to use to express what was happening in… — Sixto Rodriguez Blues Copy Share Image
I renovate homes and buildings and residences in Detroit. — Sixto Rodriguez Buildings Copy Share Image
My entry level has always been pretty high in the music business. — Sixto Rodriguez Business Copy Share Image
I don't mind going out to do my shows but I can still retreat back into my own private world, you know?… — Sixto Rodriguez Key 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'm a worker, but I think that all workers get an idea of what to do to get free. Any kind of… — Sixto Rodriguez Economic Copy Share Image
Musicians want to be heard. So I'm not hiding. But I do like to leave it there onstage and be myself, in… — Sixto Rodriguez Hiding Copy Share Image