Del Shannon quotes

I eat ice cream. It's better than booze. (Del Shannon)
I saw I could rhyme words. It came simply to me. But I wrote some pretty horrible songs that I still have on tape. View quote
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There were times in my career when I would try to write songs like Bob Dylan... Artists get hooked up in that. To be a follower, you lose. View quote
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When I was 20, I was drinking. When I was 30, I was drinking more, and at 40, way too much. View quote
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I do me, and me is my hits. I'm out there really to satisfy the people. View quote
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I was an outcast growing up with a bunch of Christian people. My father didn't go to church, and that was not good news if you lived right in the middle of it. View quote
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I usually write when I'm in a great place. When I'm depressed, I don't usually write. So I take all of when I'm depressed and throw it into when I'm feeling good. Weird, I guess. View quote
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If it's a whole show of my own, I'll do more of what I think Del Shannon is. But for shows like Disneyland, I'll just do mainly hits. That's what they want to hear. I don't want to bore people. If I wanted that much to play nothing but 12 new songs, then I should go do it in a bar somewhere for peanuts. View quote
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