Around Quote by Robert Quine

Meanwhile after failing the bar twice, I knew some people in New York and moved here in August '71.

— Robert Quine

I think Blank Generation holds up pretty well. You listen to that with headphones and there's a lot going on there with the guitars-…

— Robert Quine

After I exhausted the blues thing, I got into jazz.

— Robert Quine

By many peoples' standards, my playing is very primitive but by punk standards, I'm a virtuoso.

— Robert Quine

I quit the tax job then and decided that I was going to play in a band. I answered ads in the Village Voice…

— Robert Quine

My playing started to develop through the Miles Davis stuff I was listening to.

— Robert Quine

It was just like Howlin' Wolf. Once you arrive at the point that you understand it, the emotional factor is darker than some of…

— Robert Quine

I started off with the really funky stuff like Ramsey Lewis, Milt Jackson, Kenny Burrell.

— Robert Quine

By then I was in Brooklyn and drank my way through that summer. I stopped when I got sick of that and got a…

— Robert Quine

From '69 til '76, I never played in public. I would play by myself at home.

— Robert Quine

I was 12 in '55 when rock and roll hit. It just completely transformed me.

— Robert Quine

The Stones were nasty and ugly and doing songs I was familiar with.

— Robert Quine