Fred Schneider Quotes

Fred Schneider

Profession : Musician

Birth : July 1, 1951

There are a lot of funny motels. There was one motel in the middle of nowhere: it was real plain, but it had a gigantic green monster, something like the Creature from the Black Lagoon, standing next to this lake.

Fred Schneider

It was a nightmare. The band had to tour Greenland by bus.

Fred Schneider

I was the meal delivery coordinator for Clarke County for Meals on Wheels.

Fred Schneider

Everything changed after 'Love Shack.' We went 'mainstream.' 'Love Shack' set what people viewed us as, because a lot of people didn't realize we had a career before that.

Fred Schneider

Australians are geniuses with a good sense of humour.

Fred Schneider

Call us the future from your past.

Fred Schneider

I am a pacifist.

Fred Schneider

I rarely watch TV but I guess I'd watch the weather report since I fly so much.

Fred Schneider

Sometimes groups and their material can get overbloated.

Fred Schneider

The hairstyles of most Heavy Metal bands are pretty horrendous.

Fred Schneider

You know, Southerners are pretty cool.

Fred Schneider

I was raised in New Jersey - Long Branch.

Fred Schneider

I used to like doing karaoke until cell-phone cameras came along.

Fred Schneider

I was interested in wildlife conservation, and I chose Georgia because they supposedly had a good forestry school. I figured it might be easier to get good grades there, too, because a lot of Southern kids would come up to school in New Jersey, and they'd always be a little behind, so I figured maybe I wouldn't have to work so hard.

Fred Schneider

There are a lot of people who are considered 'camp' who have no idea how ridiculous they are.

Fred Schneider

'Camp' sort of means you don't know what you're doing, and we know what we're doing.

Fred Schneider

We've never tried to fit any mould because we already broke the one we started.

Fred Schneider

We've always shared everything - writing credits, all the royalties - and there's no real leader because if there was one, we'd immediately depose them.

Fred Schneider

I like Loretta Lynn.

Fred Schneider

We are lucky to have a big fan base and that we can support ourselves doing live shows.

Fred Schneider