Glenn Hughes famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I heard the Beatles and the Stones, and Mom bought me an electric guitar. I played lead for four years and then switched to bass. One day someone suggested that I should sing, so I sheepishly stepped up to the microphone and the rest is rock history.
-- Glenn Hughes

#Mom #Rocks #Guitar
Listen to your inner-voice: Surround yourself with loving, nurturing people. Fall in love with your art and find yourself. Music is the great communicator.
-- Glenn Hughes

#Love #Art #Fall
I thank God for his many blessings he has given me, but money and prestige are not what it's about. I seek spiritual progression.
-- Glenn Hughes

#Spiritual #Blessing #Thank God
I was very famous as a young man and I celebrated both the good and bad times with drinking.
-- Glenn Hughes

#Drinking #Men #Bad Times
I had a constant fascination with the darkside. It is another world, bordering on insanity, and demonic possession, or what I thought was my own Soul Bending personal nirvana. Its good to be back in the middle of the boat, instead of hanging on for dear life in the last life boat.
-- Glenn Hughes

#Insanity #Soul #Fascination
When I sing, I pick out people in the audience and pinpoint on them. So if you feel that I am singing just for you, you may be right!
-- Glenn Hughes

#People #Singing #May
Playin' bass runs and singin' lead vox, is sometimes difficult, but I have three words for you: Practice, practice, practice!
-- Glenn Hughes

#Running #Practice #Three
I think I'm better than I was in my younger days, because I'm exploring deep lyrical material, and I've been sober for a while now.
-- Glenn Hughes

#Thinking #Sober #Lyrical
I love the art form of songwriting. I get to carry a lot of vibes to a lot of people. My songs are all about the human condition, and people will be able to find themselves in my songs.
-- Glenn Hughes

#Song #Art #People

My mom's a psychologist, and I think that has influenced me on a personal level. Plus, I'm just generally interested in visualization and humanity, social activity and technology, and what happens in aggregate.
She wouldn't come back. She hated me. She hated Nan. She hated my mom. She hated her father. She wouldn't come back here... but God, I wanted her to.
You eat and sleep it all day long and play on the streets until mom calls you in. My story is no different than anybody else's.
My existence is about making movies, so I've just got to rock and roll with the punches. You want to make movies on telephones, I'm there.
I rush to add that I find the Web infinitely useful for rustling up information, settling arguments or locating the legends of rock stars.
I think Lady Gaga is great and is changing pop music and bringing back a certain rock 'n' roll spirit, swagger to the game.
I grew up in the '60s, which was a creative time, so it wasn't that big of a stretch to go from a baseball bat to a guitar to a film camera.
I loved playing the guitar and I knew I was pretty good at it, so that's what I wanted to do with my life.
It may be a coincidence, but from the minute I took anti-depressants, I didn't pick up a guitar or a pen for seven years.
The disenfranchised offspring, along with an entire ageless class of human discards, know only that they are doomed. They are drawn to spikes and pentagrams, gasoline, guitars screaming like whips, MIDI-programmed Thanatos, with sufficient amplitude to occupy that hollow space where consciousness once resided. These Dionysians obliterate themselves by removing filters, ultimately becoming insensate with sensation. This mode of behaviour originates in the superstitious belief that transcendence is acquired in the precise ratio by which reason is destroyed.

Glenn Hughes famous quotes

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