Joe Quotes

I just plug in and let go.

I'm not f-ing Justin Bieber, you motherf-ers!

I don't care what you do, I just don't want to be a mud hippie like you. [From 1994 woodstock]

That was the hard part of having kids: trying to be on their schedule, then fighting to get to sleep while they are sleeping.

And you don't want to always write about politics just for the sake of writing about politics.

When we were making the record, I just decided, at the last second. I thought, "This song ["Ordinary World"] makes a lot of sense, being on the album [Revolution Radio]."

This never gets old, and when it does, I'll go do a movie. I like the fact that I can get into other projects because everything feels fresh when I come back to music.

The fact that I was taking naps in churches, in between takes of the [Ordinary World], and there was that guerilla style of filmmaking, I felt more at home with that.

I loved the independent spirit of the whole experience, instead of doing a big Hollywood picture, or something like that where I would have felt more out of place.

What I see in a lot of music movies, or rock 'n' roll movies, that feature a band is that they're lip-synching.

In one of the scenes [in the Ordinary World], you can see a little cameo of my son, who's in the party. You've just gotta bring it all back home.

I know I'm always going to be a musician, for the rest of my life. That's for sure. It's about how you balance between being a musician and being a parent, and making it intertwined.

I played St. Jimmy on Broadway I sort of caught the acting bug. But I didn't want to go full-bore into it because I have a lot to learn.

If you have children, you don't want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It's just not good.

We are not afraid to be entertainers.

My trainer Jimmy Tibbs and my promoter Frank Warren told me that I had to be patient and get the jab going.

The Commonwealth is one of three belts I want to win before going for a world title.

There's such a big buzz around boxing at the moment. Everything's happening and there's so much building up with a lot of young talent coming through.

It is an honour to fight at the Royal Albert Hall.

But as an amateur, the highest level you can box at is the Olympics. I did that at 18 and felt it was time to move on to other challenges as a professional.

You've got to look and pick your shots - and that's where your class and skill comes out.

I've had two fights within a month and I can't ask for more than that.

My cholesterol’s a little high.

That's the great thing about the future - nobody knows what's going to happen. That's what makes it all exciting.

I don't think anyone can ever put into words the great things (Joe) DiMaggio did. Of all the stars I've known, DiMaggio needed the least coaching.

We just say: the divorce didn't work out.

The whole thing is just ripe to be a very good thing.

On any ball hit to center field, let's just let it roll to see if it might go foul.

People want their 15 minutes and are willing to do anything to get it.

I felt I was duty-bound under contract to stick with Cleveland, and I can truthfully say, in all my playing days there and everywhere, I never shirked a duty to baseball.

I think it's quite painfully obvious when someone's practicing through an amp, as opposed to someone who's really laying down some stuff that just happens to be fast.

OK, whatever, I was taking out false loans

Savor the little moments, son, that's my advice. They're what life is. All the little things that happen while you're waiting for something else.

More often than not bad luck meant bad plans.

A whole new thing. A forging of the humble parts of bread and cheese into a greater whole. I call it...a cheese-trap.

Fools boast of what they will do. Heroes do it.

I span the entire geek spectrum.

I have a feeling that any simple problem can be made arbitrarily difficult by imposing a suitably heavy administrative process around the development.

Everyone should be able to go to a concert and enjoy music, and not feel like they're going to be harassed. That's how I see punk music.

I want to be as big as I can be. To me, being big is just playing in front of a lot of people. And that's my goal.

I don't rely on the media. I usually average one speech a day for 25 years. People know me because I'm out there.

I was taught to work hard and to be honest, and that's what I try to do, so that's it.

I'm not interested in Vice President. I'm hanging around Arizona. I'm running again for Sheriff.

I'm kind of an old-fashioned guy.

I love the president Donald Trump. He supports law enforcement and I'm very humbled. I said publicly, recently, pardon or no pardon, I will be with him until the end.

You make deals in business and in government if you're smart.

I love people that come from another country. I love talking to them.

I don't have all these advisers, political advisers. I don't even talk to them because I'm not a slave to a campaign manager, and Trump isn't either.

I'd feel more comfortable talking to the blacks, or Hispanics, or the poor areas. I feel more at home, believe it or not.

You get so tired of political correctness. I'm noted for speaking out all my career.