Got Quote by Paul Shaffer Download Open image “You've got to be a really straight man to write a song like 'It's Raining Men.'” — Paul Shaffer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Got Like Man Men Rain Raining Really Song Straight Write You
I don't feel like I'm writing music for gay people. I'm a gay man who is writing music about one tiny little experience of… — John Grant Copy Share Image
I've written songs about women since I've been involved with women, but I do know a few gay female artists who, back in the day, would write songs about men. — Syd Copy Share
“To this day, the behavior of straight men is something I’ve never been able to wrap my head around. Have you ever met one?… — Kathy Griffin Copy Share Image
You can't plan to write a great song. It just happens to you. It drops in your lap. It's the same thing with a… — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
The thing is, if you tell your story specifically enough, it becomes so universal. Just because you're a gay man singing an honest love… — Justin Tranter Copy Share Image
“A song that straight people related to, now they find out it's about two guys? The flip side, or what I now know to… — Bob Mould Copy Share Image
I do want people to know that the songs that I wrote when I was with women were really about women. And the songs… — George Michael Copy Share Image
I think I just felt a sadness at some points in my career that what is available to a straight writer is not available… — Kevin Sessums Copy Share Image
James Brown was my favorite, my absolute idol. Every time I played with him was like a music lesson, and I never thought I… — Paul Shaffer Copy Share Image
When you look into the eyes of an animal youve rescued, you cant help but fall in love. — Paul Shaffer Copy Share Image
“She was also unaware that the ego of the artiste is extremely fragile.” — Paul Shaffer Copy Share Image
The record business has always mystified me. Sometimes there are reasons why things sell or don't sell that can't be understood by mere mortals. — Paul Shaffer Copy Share Image
The Dave Clark Five had more appearances on 'The Ed Sullivan Show' than The Beatles. — Paul Shaffer Copy Share Image
As far as favorite 'overall package' record of all time, I'd have to say 'My Girl' by The Temptations. I like everything about it,… — Paul Shaffer Copy Share Image
My years on 'SNL' had reconfirmed that what I do best is play for a sort of edgy comedy. — Paul Shaffer Copy Share Image
I love funny people. I met and became friends with some of the funniest people ever. Gilda Radner, bless her soul; Martin Short; Dave… — Paul Shaffer Copy Share Image
I want to learn to sight-read music. And to play the bass pedals on the organ. Those are my only ambitions. — Paul Shaffer Copy Share Image
At the very beginning, I was a page at Letterman, and I freelanced for any place that would let me write any word. I… — Ben Schwartz Copy Share Image
I had an idea for a technologically advanced luxury watch. I got involved in digital art and neon painting and put on shows of… — Giorgio Moroder Copy Share Image
Susan B. Anthony must be turning in her grave if she knew that millions of women who have the right to vote are not… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share 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 Copy Share Image
We got orders to strike the Marshall and Gilbert Islands. We had a task force with the Enterprise. We had two or three cruisers… — Barney Ross Copy Share Image
I don't think you should ever say, 'This is the last time'. Music isn't like that. You'll be sitting there not wishing to get… — Roger Daltrey Copy Share Image
I think cricket is there in Usain Bolt's blood. Since I got to watch from close quarters, it was amazing to see him run… — Harbhajan Singh Copy Share Image
I have my meals delivered... you know what I like? Chicken and rice... But the problem with being a defensive lineman is, if we… — Hugh Douglas Copy Share Image
When I was a sophomore at USC, I was a socialist, pretty much to the left. But not when I left the university. I… — John Wayne Copy Share Image
My mother worked in the white world, but I lived almost exclusively in a black world. I don't think I had ever seen a… — Edward P. Jones Copy Share Image
Growing up I did commercials and things like that, but nothing serious. As I got older, my family is really hardcore into academics. They… — Portia Doubleday Copy Share Image