Ray Davies Quotes - Page 5

Quotes about:

• Taken everything I've got, all I've got's this sunny afternoon.

  Ray Davies

  Philosophy, Taken, Sunny Afternoon

  "Sunny Afternoon". Song by Ray Davies, 1966.

  4 Copy quote

• I don't wanna die in a nuclear war, I want to sail away to a distant shore, and make like an apeman.

  Ray Davies

  Peace, War, Special

  4 Copy quote

• I looked in the mirror at my pigeon chest, I had to put my clothes on cause it made me depressed.

  Ray Davies

  Mirrors, Clothes, Low Self Esteem

  4 Copy quote

• I might even end up a rock and roll god, it might turn into a steady job.

  Ray Davies

  Jobs, Rocks, Rock And Roll

  Song: Top of the Pops

  4 Copy quote

• Now I'm grown up and playing in a band.

  Ray Davies

  Rock And Roll, Band

  Song: Come Dancing

  4 Copy quote

• He's better than the rest, and his arm sweat smells the best.

  Ray Davies

  Sweat, Smell, Arms

  4 Copy quote

• Drinking helps us to forget what we are, we leave the office and walk straight to the bar.

  Ray Davies

  Work, Drinking, Office

  Song: When Work Is Over, Album: Soap Opera

  4 Copy quote

• Feelin' guilty, feelin' scared, hidden cameras everywhere.

  Ray Davies

  Cameras, Politics, Scared

  Song: All Day And All Of The Night Destroyer, Album: Give the People What They Want

  4 Copy quote

• The King is dead, rock is done. You might be through, but I've just begun.

  Ray Davies

  Kings, Rocks, Done

  Song: A Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy

  4 Copy quote

• I am the image maker, I am the magic maker, I can turn the most ordinary man in the world into a star.

  Ray Davies

  Art, Stars, Men

  Song: Ordinary People, Album: Soap Opera

  4 Copy quote

• Oh, demon alcohol, sad memories I can't recall.

  Ray Davies

  Memories, Evil, Alcohol

  Song: Alcohol

  4 Copy quote

• A man has one, a cat has nine, and in between it's killing time.

  Ray Davies

  Death, Cat, Men

  Song: Killing Time, Album: Think Visual

  4 Copy quote

• When he puts on that dress, he feels like a princess.

  Ray Davies

  Princess, Dresses, Feels

  Song: Out Of The Wardrobe, Album: Misfits

  4 Copy quote

• Surviving, that's my plan.

  Ray Davies

  Philosophy, Plans, Surviving

  Song: Surviving, Album: Phobia

  4 Copy quote

• Silly boy, you got so much to live for, so much to aim for, so much to try for.

  Ray Davies

  Silly, Boys, Advice

  Song: Destroyer, Album: Give the People What They Want

  4 Copy quote

• Those three chords were part of my life - G, F, Bb - yeh, it is, it is, and I can't help noticing it. But there have been other things nearly as close to it which people haven't noticed, other things we have done.

  Ray Davies

  People, Three, Done

  7 Copy quote

• Money's the solution, curing all the ails of the nation. But what about the hearts of man?

  Ray Davies

  Heart, Men, Politics

  4 Copy quote

• Terrorist bombers on the left, fascist plots on the right.

  Ray Davies

  Plot, Bombers, Politics

  Song: Have Another Drink, Album: Soap Opera

  4 Copy quote

• We are the Draft Beer Preservation Society.

  Ray Davies

  Beer, Politics, Preservation

  4 Copy quote

• Paranoia, the destroyer.

  Ray Davies

  Paranoia, Adages, Destroyers

  Song: All Day and All of the Night

  4 Copy quote

• The soul needs attention like the body needs to breath.

  Ray Davies

  Soul, Needs, Attention

  4 Copy quote

• I like surfers. Their imagery, it's great.

  Ray Davies

  Surfer, Imagery

  6 Copy quote

• If New Orleans is allowed to die, a crucial part of the world's music heritage will disappear.

  Ray Davies

  New Orleans, Heritage, World

  8 Copy quote

• If I told you God was black, what would you think of that?

  Ray Davies

  Religious, Thinking, Black

  4 Copy quote

• When you are making a record and if you spend too much time over it, you have to record it a tone lower or cut the tones lower because you can't reach some of the notes, I find this. But when you go on stage, you have to put the key up and it really changes the whole thing.

  Ray Davies

  Cutting, Keys, Records

  4 Copy quote

Page 5 of 6

First

← Prev

1

2

3

4

5

6

Next →

• facebook
• twitter
• googleplus
• email
• linkedin