C.A.Keith Quotes

The public has a right to art ... Art is for everybody.

The world is my lobster.

There's some nights I can't remember with friends I can't forget.

When it is working, you completely go into another place, you're tapping into things that are totally universal, completely beyond your ego and your own self. That's what it's all about.

We ain't got a lot, but we don't need anything. Covered in kisses, surrounded by love, showered with blessings from up above.

The act of creation is a kind of ritual. The origins of art and human existence lie hidden in this mystery of creation. Human creativity reaffirms and mystifies the power of 'life.

They're always saying I'm a capitalistic pig. I suppose I am. But... it's good for my drumming.

Give me a mandolin and I'll play you rock 'n' roll.

There is nothing that makes me happier than making a child smile.

A painter's got a canvas. The writer's got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.

If somebody writes a great poem, people don't run around applauding the pencil, saying 'Oh, what a great pencil'...I'm a pencil in God's hands.

A home is a place where a pot of fresh soup simmers gently on the hob, filling the kitchen with soft aromas . . . and filling your heart, and later your tummy, with joy.

The rock's easy, but the roll is another thing.

Jesus commands us to go - but we go the other way.

At heart I cannot accept that I am a well-known rock 'n' roll star and one of the greatest drummers in the world.

In any racing engine, the nearer you are to it disintegrating, the better it's performance will be

Raise up your glasses against evil forces; Whiskey for my men, beer for my horses.

Two people working on a relationship with the same energy & passion increases the chances of great results.

Nothing is important... so everything is important.

The public library is the great equaliser.

Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.

I raised my right hand and placed my left on the Quran, which was being held by my wife and mom. Suddenly, I was blinded by a cascade of camera flashes.

I like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?

Sometimes when you push someone, you find out who that person really is.

Before something great happens, everything falls apart. Just hold on long enough to get through the smoke screen.

If people had no fear, you'd hardly need to have to teach them. It's the fear that screws everything up.

Now my helmet's on, you can't tell me I'm not in space.

I don’t think the drums are a solo instrument. Drums are there to set the beat for the music.

See, when I paint, it is an experience that, at its best, is transcending reality.

I tried several things and this was the only one I enjoyed doing.

If you are going to get wasted, then get wasted elegantly.

My mind is cautious but my heart is in a hurry.

Guitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole

Some things get better with age. Like me.

We age not by holding on to youth, but by letting ourselves grow and embracing whatever youthful parts remain.

Meanwhile, every eighteen seconds a man beats a woman, every three minutes a man rapes a woman, and every day two men will murder women. And that's just in the United States.

I don't want to impress, I want to inspire.

Prayer is exhaling the spirit of man and inhaling the spirit of God.

In a normal education everything is designed to suppress spontaneity, but I wanted to develop it.

You shouldn't go to college unless God has definitely called you to go.

If music is sound & came from silence, then silence is potentially greater than sound.

We have this wonderful language and we don't appreciate it. That's old-fashioned me, but when I went to school, everyone had elocution lessons, not to sound posh but so you could be understood.

Dallas Mavericks want me as a bald-headed 5' 8" guard with a 95" vertical. Vince Carter respect my legs, ask Shawn Kemp.

If anyone wonders why the airlines are not doing well it is because flying has been made such an unpleasant and degrading experience.

Supersonic bionic robot voodoo power Equator ex my chance to flex skills on Ampex

I only get ill when I give up drugs... I don't have a drug problem, I have a police problem.

Creativity is what makes humanity move. We were created to participate.

I sobered up and I got to thinking, girl, you ain't much fun since I quit drinking.

You have to be objective about money to use it fairly. It doesn't make you any better or any more useful than any other person. Even if you use your money to help people that doesn't.

I was a rust repairer. I was a rust repairer and full-time survivor. I survived all the major earthquakes, and the Titanic, and several air crash.