Gary Cherone famous quotes

I was growing up listening to Queen. Freddie Mercury threw those incredible melodies into his songs.
-- Gary Cherone

#Music #Song #Queens

We weren't One Hit Wonders. We had a few hits.
-- Gary Cherone

#Wonder

The voices on the record, that was trying to treat my voice like guitar players treat guitar tones.
-- Gary Cherone

#Player #Guitar #Voice

You can tell the difference between songs that were created in a garage and songs that were created in the studio.
-- Gary Cherone

#Song #Differences #Garage

When I was in Van Halen I was hitting notes that were out of my range. I never went for those registers before until Eddie pulled it out of me.
-- Gary Cherone

#Hitting #Range #Notes

There is nothing like singing a song that 20,000 people know and are singing back to you.
-- Gary Cherone

#Song #People #Singing

Whether I sound like Sammy or not is purely coincidence. You have got to hand it to him, he sings his ***** off. There is no moss on that stone.
-- Gary Cherone

#Hands #Moss #Sound

Your woman pisses you off so that gets in there; that's rock n roll.
-- Gary Cherone

#Rocks #Rock N Roll

You have Extreme and Van Halen and the history that I have with other people I played with. There are some effects that will hopefully break that stereotype.
-- Gary Cherone

#People #Stereotype #Break

When 5150 came out rock was king. Post Nirvana and Pearl Jam 1996 is a different story.
-- Gary Cherone

#Kings #Rocks #Stories

It was fun while it lasted, but it never seemed real to me. I could not believe I was in Van Halen.
-- Gary Cherone

#Fun #Real #Believe

Michael Anthony is the Diplomat of Rock N Roll. He is the regular guy.
-- Gary Cherone

#Rocks #Guy #Diplomats

In my writing with Extreme, there are heavy themes. The cover photo has me with a gun to my neck. I am not advocating suicide. I am taking the philosophy that man is the measure of his own fate.
-- Gary Cherone

#Suicide #Philosophy #Writing

My favorite Extreme records were the last two. I can't listen to the first one.
-- Gary Cherone

#Heart #Two #Records

If I had had a chance to tour with Van Halen before the record, I think it would have been a different record.
-- Gary Cherone

#Thinking #Different #Records

I am a big Pink Floyd fan. That is where a lot of the concept lyrics come from.
-- Gary Cherone

#Fans #Bigs

Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
-- Gary Cherone

#Years #Band #Dave

I don't know if I have enough guts to do a whole standard jazz record.
-- Gary Cherone

#Records #Jazz #Enough

I sing in a higher register, and you haven't heard that on the radio in years.
-- Gary Cherone

#Years #Radio #Heard

I have had success throughout the years. Some of the hard rock bands today don't have the history that I have.
-- Gary Cherone

#Rocks #Years #Band

I have a little history. I met Stone Temple Pilots, and their guitar player was a huge Extreme fan. Somewhere down the road, Extreme made its statement.
-- Gary Cherone

#Player #Guitar #Fans

If people get to the end of the record, then that is a treat.
-- Gary Cherone

#People #Records #Ends

When people don't get enough information, they make it up.
-- Gary Cherone

#People #Information #Enough