R.K. King Quotes

Some people think they are too good to walk the same earth as the rest of us, let alone attend the same church.

My class is not a three ring circus.

Differences among deaf people are okay, but we need to recognize those differences and work together.

I knew those feelings of wanting to be with another brother were not dead; they were just asleep.

It's really the artist in me that loves the idea of an image and an image that provokes an emotion.

Modeling gave me a strong discipline of professionalism where you work very long hours.

I knew that I always wanted to be a filmmaker, an actor, a writer and a director, that was always my plan.

Happened to be the first time we played the song live, but I absolutely for the life of me could not find the key singing and had to stop the band to find it.

We wanted a name that people would remember and get pissed off about. Nothing too deep, believe me.

You could go to New York City, you could go to LA, you could go to the highest class studios in the world, they'll have all the bells and whistles, but it's not going to make your record any better.

Ruben V is the keeper of the flame of the San Antonio vibe

I love my house. I love my family. I love my animals.

I love Disneyland because the teacups are so awesome. But California Adventure is the best.

I like normal life, but I will go crazy if Im not working.

I am such a big fan of Batman.

My YouTube videos have literally millions of views... Yet I'm still airbrushed out of the BBC Stalinist revision of history; the chart shows have been instructed not to play my music!

I was sad Jon Ronson, who wrote in the Guardian and has made a TV show for Channel 4, took against me.

I lead my life as normal.

I have lots of friends. I mix with all sorts of people, of all generations.

I believe in pursuing my own morality. That is all I have ever stuck by. It is my own morality that really matters.

Peter remained very quiet and shy, but when he spoke it made sense.

I thank God that I have been meeting so many people who want to help me.

I try not to punish the audience by making them listen to too much acoustic guitar.

I definitely associate music with color. For example, my first record has a red cover but it is totally green and blue to me.

I write almost every single part of my songs, even the actual drum parts sometimes, whether they be simple or layered with many different instruments.

Having been on tour in countries that are extremely eco-friendly, we automatically end up doing the things that normal people do in other countries.

Somehow, Rush can still sell out arenas. If I was sitting in row one, I would take my chair, unbolt it from the ground and run away.

Venom were the first thrash band i heard on record-it really pushed me to the best!

I don't reflect much, unless I'm talking to the media. I have more of a "Forward, march!" kind of attitude.

This record was supposed to come out in July already, but it just got delayed and delayed, so, well, I guess it was just coincidence.

In these troubled times we live in, we should remain vigilant and see through populist arguments.

The crisis of the 1930s and the populist reactions of that time must not be forgotten.

I've done collaborations with Scott [Morgan, aka Loscil] in the past, but it is something that kind of appeals to me these days.

In the end when you get your master back, you realize it's got absolutely nothing to do with what you thought it was going to be when you started.

I guess I've written enough songs now. I've been doing this for so many years, that it's kinda cool just to be able to pull something out of the bag.

People hear your records in order, and they think of you as progressing in some direction, but it's not really like that.

I've mainly been sampling jazz because the tone of the chords are expressive in itself, so it's quite nice to write over.

I actually find a lot of pleasure in writing lyrics.

I got a lot from my uncle who is a really good ska guitarist. Very ragged makeshift rhythms and intricate lines.

My musical style was developed basically by listening to music. The music I like helped to mold my style. I used to listen to the majority of down south music when I was a shorty coming up.

My music has a little hint of down south but I don't have a down south accent. I guess it's just the beat selection that puts me in a down south mind frame.

Life is real, reality is not a dream. Those who chose to sleep...I wake em up, Cause you're sleepin with your mouth open hummin deez nuts.

I never let the worst things in life get the best of me. So take these testes and, ummm...open sesame.

You're insecure and need a blanket like Linus.

'Yo I'm from Africa' Boy you're just a faker. Name one city: 'Uhh, Jamaica!' Wrong! And I think that's a shame, An African look with an American name.

Marriage is not a word; it is a sentence.

Let's not become so worried about not offending anybody that we lose the ability to distinguish between respect and paranoia.

All of my life doing interviews, comedy has been my favorite thing, comedians are my favorite people.

I would like to ask Him if He was indeed virgin born, because the answer to that question would define history.

I thought: If I was lucky enough to live, I'd change, myself-I realized I could have a new life-new energy, new endurance, and feel better about myself.