Captain Beefheart Quotes

Captain Beefheart

Profession : Musician

Birth : January 15, 1941

I live in a Mobile Home - I've never had a house, except once; I rented a log cabin.

Captain Beefheart

An audience can really lift you right up off the stage.

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I think most people try to get others to see through their eyes.

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I think Shakespeare is really the one. Words as music and music as words. Everything he wrote was good, which is really frightening.

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I don't know anything about music.

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I have no neighbours other than animals and Joshua Trees.

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I don't even know what sound is, much less what it's for. It isn't to make money that's for sure. I've never made any.

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I'm interested in playing, not working.

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But I have been in some very beautiful churches, then I've looked outside and seen people starving to death.

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Most of modern rock and roll is a product of guilt.

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I don't think artists are made, I think they're born.

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