Little Richard Quotes
27 Little Richard quotes by 23 unique authors
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When I heard Little Richard, I mean, it just set my world on fire.
— David Bowie
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James Brown, Ray Charles, Jackie Wilson, Chuck Berry and Little Richard - I think they had strong influences on a lot of people, because these…
— Michael Jackson
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I did several shows with Jimi Hendrix, that's when I got to know him better, I knew of him, I met him [when he was…
— B B King
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My songs are personal music, they're not communal. I wouldn't want people singing along with me. It would sound funny. I'm not playing campfire meetings.…
— Bob Dylan
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Back then, I, most rockers loved Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis... you know in the '60s.
— Joe Cocker
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If you took a little of Sam Cooke and a little of Little Richard, and poured it in a jar and shook it up and…
— Steve Cropper
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I'm from the Bob Wills and the Little Richard school of music. Bob Wills did what the hell he thought, Little Richard did what he…
— Buck Owens
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I don't know who Little Richard is.
— Bar Refaeli
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My influences were Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis and Chuck Berry.
— Micky Dolenz
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I had a little Richard and that black piano, oh that sweet Georgia Peach, and the boy form Tupelo.
— Elton John
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The first people I ever saw were probably Little Richard and Gene Vincent.
— Roy Wood
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My father's a musician and my mother's a singer. My dad's originally from Brooklyn and he was a Latin percussionist so I've always had instruments…
— Bruno Mars
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I've always been a fan of melody and emotional melancholy, whether it was Rites of Spring or Tears for Fears or Neil Young. If I…
— Dave Grohl
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'The Beatles' did whatever they wanted. They were a collection of influences adapted to songs they wanted to write. George Harrison was instrumental in bringing…
— Chris Cornell
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I heard Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis, and that was it. I didn't ever want to be anything else. I just started banging away…
— Elton John
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When Little Richard used to stand up and play it was just fabulous, and Liberace had the candlesticks and the rings and the gift of…
— Elton John
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I'm a conductor of revivals. The only minister in the whole package. Little Richard, the evangelist.
— Little Richard
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I'm in awe of people like Jerry Lee Lewis and Little Richard; they're great musicians and people. But I'm most starstruck by people in the…
— Kid Rock
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I had a handful of records, but when I was 11 years old, I liked Puccini as much as Little Richard. They both made sense…
— Patti Smith
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Plus, you know, when I was young, there was a lot of respect for clowning in rock music - look at Little Richard. It was…
— Bruce Springsteen
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No man had ever knocked little Richard down. But of course Ammm was not a man.
— Dave Barry
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I would listen to Little Richard and Fats Domino and Chuck Berry, and I would listen to how they played their riffs, and after I…
— Brian Wilson
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My love for American music and American movies is from an early age. I was 10 or 11 when I heard Fats Domino and Little…
— Ian McLagan
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I loved rock and roll when that came in, Bill Haley, Little Richard, Fats Domino, Buddy Holly, Elvis Presley, all those great records. So I…
— Ian McLagan
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Rock and roll came into my life when I was about 12, 13, when Little Richard and Chuck Berry had just started hitting the shores…
— Joe Cocker
Who Wrote These Little Richard Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 27 Little Richard Quotes as follows: