"I wrote that song for my wife, and……" — John Fogerty
"I wrote that song for my wife, and it's what some guy who's sitting under a tree would be singing to the woman of his life, telling her how wonderful she is. To me, that's more lasting than something that sounds like it belongs on a movie soundtrack."
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48 Quotes by John Fogerty
John Fogerty has 48 quotes on this site.
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When I'm standing at the Pearly Gates, I want to say to God, 'Don't look at the records. Look at…
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No, but I've always felt that with true talent, and a commitment to hard work, it is possible to achieve…
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When I made Blue Moon Swamp, there was a lot of trial and error; I was trying to find people…
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...my papa said son don't let the man getcha and do what he done to me...
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For years I walked around with the phrase "Green River" because I had seen that on a soda fountain drink…
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As a songwriter, I try not to be sloppy; same with the music. You can be very lean, very efficient,…
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Now that I'm older, I like almost anything that's done well, even surf music and instrumentals; I really enjoyed the…
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I stuck with that size because I could bend the strings so well, and somewhere along the line I must…
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Sometimes I think life is just a rodeo, the trick is to ride and make it to the bell.
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With the Michael Moore movie, certain conservative talk show hosts call him un-American. Him and anybody else who says anything…
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It just seemed like all the records I have made since Creedence Clearwater Revival have all been sort of pushed…
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I usually destroy unreleased material. It has a way of coming back to haunt you.
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