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Levon Helm Quotes

You can either make it come around or you can’t. By the time we would be ready to record a song, we would know for sure that it was the best way we could do it Picture Quote #1

We all love musical architecture; there’s no doubt about that Picture Quote #1

The Band never really played big concert tours. We never sold millions and millions of albums Picture Quote #1

The way to do it is to put as much life into the song as I can. You can either get it to breathe or you can’t Picture Quote #1

Songs don’t wear out. Good songs are good now. If they were a comfort during those hard times in the past, they’ll be a comfort in today’s age Picture Quote #1

My parents wanted me to be smart and be a scholar, and the best I could do was graduate high school Picture Quote #1

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I don’t hear record companies coming up with any good ideas or suggestions. Historically, if it ain’t their idea, it ain’t no good, so you got that to contend with Picture Quote #1

When I was younger, I used to drive up to a bunch of turkeys, roll down the window and say something. They’d all gobble back at once Picture Quote #1

Those bad times are important. They give you a chance to practice, listen, take stock, have a life, get your feet back on the ground, and maybe you’ll live to tell the story Picture Quote #1

I never subscribe to the stay-at-home policy. I’m not sick of the road or sick of eating in good restaurants around the country. I like to travel Picture Quote #1

I played some Yamaha drums that I like a lot. And I like the Yamaha people a lot too. They’ve been really nice to me and The Band Picture Quote #1

Most of our stuff was trial and error. You live with a tape recorder, you turn it on, you play the song and you listen to it Picture Quote #1

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The rock star stuff never came up for us. The Band was never attacked by groupies before, during or after any show that we ever played Picture Quote #1

When the second record came out, they started calling it The Band. I voted to call it The Crackers. I’m no fool Picture Quote #1

My parents wanted me to be smart and be a scholar, and the best I could do was graduate high school Picture Quote #1

You got to pick one - pay your medical bills or pay the mortgage. Most people can’t do both, and I’m no different Picture Quote #1

The way to do it is to put as much life into the song as I can. You can either get it to breathe or you can’t Picture Quote #1

I don’t hear record companies coming up with any good ideas or suggestions. Historically, if it ain’t their idea, it ain’t no good, so you got that to contend with Picture Quote #1

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I never subscribe to the stay-at-home policy. I’m not sick of the road or sick of eating in good restaurants around the country. I like to travel Picture Quote #1

I’ve always thought it was easier for girls to sing harmonies because their voices can go to that higher plane so much more easy than a male voice Picture Quote #1

If you give it good concentration, good energy, good heart and good performance, the song will play you Picture Quote #1

Lord, when the song wants to pick up and go a little faster towards the end, it’s hard for me to resist Picture Quote #1

If you give it good concentration, good energy, good heart and good performance, the song will play you Picture Quote #1

I like to get within handshaking distance of the crowd. If it happens, they know it, we know it, and that’s all we came here for Picture Quote #1

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Anytime I switch to another instrument, I immediately turn it into another kind of drum so that I can understand it better Picture Quote #1

I don’t think I’m a millionaire, but I’m comfortable Picture Quote #1

If it doesn’t come from your heart, music just doesn’t work Picture Quote #1

Don’t we all want what’s best for each other? Picture Quote #1

I like walking on the edge Picture Quote #1

I love horns, and the bigger the band, the better it sounds to my ear Picture Quote #1

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You can either make it come around or you can’t. By the time we would be ready to record a song, we would know for sure that it was the best way we could do it (Levon Helm Quotes) We all love musical architecture; there’s no doubt about that (Levon Helm Quotes) The Band never really played big concert tours. We never sold millions and millions of albums (Levon Helm Quotes) The way to do it is to put as much life into the song as I can. You can either get it to breathe or you can’t (Levon Helm Quotes) Songs don’t wear out. Good songs are good now. If they were a comfort during those hard times in the past, they’ll be a comfort in today’s age (Levon Helm Quotes) My parents wanted me to be smart and be a scholar, and the best I could do was graduate high school (Levon Helm Quotes) I don’t hear record companies coming up with any good ideas or suggestions. Historically, if it ain’t their idea, it ain’t no good, so you got that to contend with (Levon Helm Quotes) When I was younger, I used to drive up to a bunch of turkeys, roll down the window and say something. They’d all gobble back at once (Levon Helm Quotes) Those bad times are important. They give you a chance to practice, listen, take stock, have a life, get your feet back on the ground, and maybe you’ll live to tell the story (Levon Helm Quotes) I never subscribe to the stay-at-home policy. I’m not sick of the road or sick of eating in good restaurants around the country. I like to travel (Levon Helm Quotes) I played some Yamaha drums that I like a lot. And I like the Yamaha people a lot too. They’ve been really nice to me and The Band (Levon Helm Quotes) Most of our stuff was trial and error. You live with a tape recorder, you turn it on, you play the song and you listen to it (Levon Helm Quotes) The rock star stuff never came up for us. The Band was never attacked by groupies before, during or after any show that we ever played (Levon Helm Quotes) When the second record came out, they started calling it The Band. I voted to call it The Crackers. I’m no fool (Levon Helm Quotes) My parents wanted me to be smart and be a scholar, and the best I could do was graduate high school. (Levon Helm Quotes) You got to pick one - pay your medical bills or pay the mortgage. Most people can’t do both, and I’m no different. (Levon Helm Quotes) The way to do it is to put as much life into the song as I can. You can either get it to breathe or you can’t. (Levon Helm Quotes) I don’t hear record companies coming up with any good ideas or suggestions. Historically, if it ain’t their idea, it ain’t no good, so you got that to contend with. (Levon Helm Quotes) I never subscribe to the stay-at-home policy. I’m not sick of the road or sick of eating in good restaurants around the country. I like to travel. (Levon Helm Quotes) I’ve always thought it was easier for girls to sing harmonies because their voices can go to that higher plane so much more easy than a male voice. (Levon Helm Quotes) If you give it good concentration, good energy, good heart and good performance, the song will play you. (Levon Helm Quotes) Lord, when the song wants to pick up and go a little faster towards the end, it’s hard for me to resist (Levon Helm Quotes) If you give it good concentration, good energy, good heart and good performance, the song will play you (Levon Helm Quotes) I like to get within handshaking distance of the crowd. If it happens, they know it, we know it, and that’s all we came here for (Levon Helm Quotes) Anytime I switch to another instrument, I immediately turn it into another kind of drum so that I can understand it better (Levon Helm Quotes) I don’t think I’m a millionaire, but I’m comfortable (Levon Helm Quotes) If it doesn’t come from your heart, music just doesn’t work (Levon Helm Quotes) Don’t we all want what’s best for each other? (Levon Helm Quotes) I like walking on the edge (Levon Helm Quotes) I love horns, and the bigger the band, the better it sounds to my ear (Levon Helm Quotes)

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