Avoid Quote by Edgar Winter

“I really had little interest in becoming famous. When I write my book, it will be my guide to avoid becoming a rock star.”

Edgar Winter

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (7 ratings)

Avoid Becoming Becoming famous Book Books Famous Guide Had I write Interest Little Really Rock Rock star Star Will Write

More by Edgar Winter

When I was first starting out, you'd have to bang an old upright piano and stick a mike in it and it would always…

Edgar Winter

Image

When I did 'Frankenstein,' the record company said, 'Now you can do 'Dracula' and 'Wolf Man' and we'll call the whole thing Monster Rock!'…

Edgar Winter

Image

As far as I'm concerned, blues and jazz are the great American contributions to music.

Edgar Winter

Image

I just want to thank all my fans for their loyalty and support-for coming out to the shows and buying the CDs.

Edgar Winter

Image

This year's Hippiefest tour is truly a 'Classic Rock 'n Blues Tour' - a landmark, historic, musical celebration of which my band and I…

Edgar Winter

Image

I've always considered myself something of a musical rebel.

Edgar Winter

Image

I used to go to these old tent revivals and listen to the gospel singers. If you think rock and roll is energetic, it…

Edgar Winter

Image

There is a real formula to writing music, verse, chorus, verse, chorus, bridge. It's very formulaic. The subject matter that you can address in…

Edgar Winter

Image

When you record for a label, they own that material in perpetuity, meaning that they can release, chose not to release , or repackage…

Edgar Winter

Image

I hadn't realized the number of people that are still interested in listening to what I am doing, people I would never know about…

Edgar Winter

Image

So yeah, I am definitely a blues man at heart.

Edgar Winter

Image

I believe that blues and jazz are the two uniquely American contributions into music.

Edgar Winter

Image

Explore all 31 Edgar Winter quotes

More Avoid quotes

By eating many fruits and vegetables in place of fast food and junk food, people could avoid obesity.

David H. Murdock

Image

Becoming famous is a really shocking thing, especially when you don't have aspirations to it. It got to the point where I would try…

Alison Moyet

Image

I love the sea, but I avoid any sort of seaside resort that has skyscrapers or seaside entertainments.

Quentin Blake

Image

The shelves of many evangelicals are full of books that point out the flaws in evolution, discuss it only as a theory, and almost…

Francis Collins

Image

I avoid processed food.

Bernard Hopkins

Image

I avoid envy at all costs.

Claudia Winkleman

Image

Patients' lives are more important than embryos. I do want to avoid the use of embryos if possible.

Shinya Yamanaka

Image

I studiously avoid any academic dissections of the play and any kind of previous experience of playing. For me, it's all in the play.

Glenda Jackson

Image

The mark of the man is how he responds to situations. You're not going to avoid tough times. We're all over the barrel some…

Martin Short

Image

God knows we are subtle creatures who are more than able to use candour to avoid acknowledging our deceptions of others and ourselves.

Stanley Hauerwas

Image

Because Techstars is an intensely productive three-month program in which product development and iteration are primary goals, we're constantly looking to streamline our program…

David Cohen

Image

Pacifism as a mass movement aims to avoid suffering; pacifists often say that no cause is worth suffering or dying for. The ethos of…

Adam Michnik

Image

Browse all 693 Avoid quotes

Avoid Quote by Edgar Winter

Related quotes

More by Edgar Winter

More Avoid quotes