Black Quote by George Thorogood

I wanted to write songs that were as good as the covers.

— George Thorogood

The [2012 covers album] 2120 [South Michigan Ave.] was different. We covered a lot of classics there. But most of the time when we…

— George Thorogood

I knew I had the right material and I knew what I was going after.

— George Thorogood

Whatever title you want to lay on me is fine. I am still working; you know what I'm saying?

— George Thorogood

You can't rely on luck. I've had some stages in my career where I've said we're going to wing it, and we've always ended…

— George Thorogood

Radio is paid by advertising. They decide what songs to play that'll keep people listening. And that's what promoters and the Classic Rock people…

— George Thorogood

Classic Rock radio gave us our longevity.

— George Thorogood

I hate categories. Hank Williams is a great artist, period. Bob Dylan is a great artist, so is Marty Robbins. They just classify these…

— George Thorogood

I saw the movie Sid & Nancy. It was a pretty good movie. It didn't really make me a punk rock fan. But anything…

— George Thorogood

Rock and roll never sleeps. It just passes out.

— George Thorogood

Did I think it would last 30 years? No, I didn't think it would have those kind of legs.

— George Thorogood

Not to this extent but from day one I had an awful lot of confidence when I got started.

— George Thorogood