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Patti Quotes

Some of my friends don’t have a cell phone. Patti LaBelle doesn’t have a cell phone Picture Quote #1

I’m halfway through Patti Smith’s memoir ‘Just Kids,’ which is heart-stoppingly vivid. It drips with beauty and hope and devastating candour. I don’t want it to end Picture Quote #1

I have total respect for the self-contained rock artist. Whether you’re dealing with Jerry Garcia or Lou Reed or Patti Smith or a Whitney or an Aretha, they know what they want with their career Picture Quote #1

I took pictures of the objects and artifacts that Patti [Smith] would show to her friends because I wanted to document them Picture Quote #1

I do remember, the first time we met [with Patti Smith], the door opening with a squeak. And then there was this very beautiful girl looking out Picture Quote #1

I was making a film [Dream of Life] about Patti [Smith], but I was taking pictures, too Picture Quote #1

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You don’t have favorites among your offspring, and you don’t among the artists you’re involved with, but clearly among my most favorite was Patti Smith Picture Quote #1

Fashion’s been really good to me. It financed Patti Smith: Dream of Life Picture Quote #1

I would love for people to look at me as a great singer but also know exactly who I am, the way that we have loved and respected people like Gladys Knight and Patti LaBelle, having gone through the different stages of their lives with them. That’s the type of history I want to have Picture Quote #1

Hollywood is about playing the game, and I can't think of any successful actresses who didn't play the game. There's a lot more renegades in the music business, from Patti Smith to Janis Joplin Picture Quote #1

Things tends to often [consolidate] like Disney. It’s the same with music. There’s Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young and Patti Smith. There’s these three people that everyone seems to agree on. No matter what they like, they seem to like those three Picture Quote #1

She let me in during her tour, in London. Her band members - especially Lenny Kaye - were shocked at the fact that I was filming Patti [Smith] Picture Quote #1

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I have mad love for the way we were taught and trained back in the day. I mean, those of us - like Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight - we didn’t give into this new wave of celebrity Picture Quote #1

My years with Aretha Franklin have been very special, as were the years making records with Dionne Warwick. Other highlights include working with Janis Joplin, who was the first artist I ever signed, as well as Patti Smith and Alicia Keys Picture Quote #1

There were a lot of people doing new and interesting things with rock. But I wanted to take it farther than that. My real influence was punk. I must have listened to the first Patti Smith album 300 times Picture Quote #1

Punk-rock records came out and you bought whatever you could find. But Devo didn’t happen for another three years. Sex Pistols didn’t tour the States until 78. At that time, for me, it was really about CBGB, Patti Smith, Talking Heads, the Ramones, and Television Picture Quote #1

[Columbia House] magazines were how I found out about the punk world going on in New York. Because of what I read, at the age of 15, I hounded the local record store to order a copy of Horses [1975] for me by Patti Smith Picture Quote #1

I met Patti LuPone and Elaine Paige in a party. I didn’t speak too much with Patti, but she was lovely with me Picture Quote #1

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Some of my friends don’t have a cell phone. Patti LaBelle doesn’t have a cell phone. (Patti Quotes) I’m halfway through Patti Smith’s memoir ‘Just Kids,’ which is heart-stoppingly vivid. It drips with beauty and hope and devastating candour. I don’t want it to end. (Patti Quotes) I have total respect for the self-contained rock artist. Whether you’re dealing with Jerry Garcia or Lou Reed or Patti Smith or a Whitney or an Aretha, they know what they want with their career. (Patti Quotes) I took pictures of the objects and artifacts that Patti [Smith] would show to her friends because I wanted to document them. (Patti Quotes) I do remember, the first time we met [with Patti Smith], the door opening with a squeak. And then there was this very beautiful girl looking out. (Patti Quotes) I was making a film [Dream of Life] about Patti [Smith], but I was taking pictures, too (Patti Quotes) You don’t have favorites among your offspring, and you don’t among the artists you’re involved with, but clearly among my most favorite was Patti Smith. (Patti Quotes) Fashion’s been really good to me. It financed Patti Smith: Dream of Life. (Patti Quotes) I would love for people to look at me as a great singer but also know exactly who I am, the way that we have loved and respected people like Gladys Knight and Patti LaBelle, having gone through the different stages of their lives with them. That’s the type of history I want to have. (Patti Quotes) Hollywood is about playing the game, and I can't think of any successful actresses who didn't play the game. There's a lot more renegades in the music business, from Patti Smith to Janis Joplin (Patti Quotes) Things tends to often [consolidate] like Disney. It’s the same with music. There’s Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young and Patti Smith. There’s these three people that everyone seems to agree on. No matter what they like, they seem to like those three. (Patti Quotes) She let me in during her tour, in London. Her band members - especially Lenny Kaye - were shocked at the fact that I was filming Patti [Smith]. (Patti Quotes) I have mad love for the way we were taught and trained back in the day. I mean, those of us - like Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight - we didn’t give into this new wave of celebrity. (Patti Quotes) My years with Aretha Franklin have been very special, as were the years making records with Dionne Warwick. Other highlights include working with Janis Joplin, who was the first artist I ever signed, as well as Patti Smith and Alicia Keys. (Patti Quotes) There were a lot of people doing new and interesting things with rock. But I wanted to take it farther than that. My real influence was punk. I must have listened to the first Patti Smith album 300 times (Patti Quotes) Punk-rock records came out and you bought whatever you could find. But Devo didn’t happen for another three years. Sex Pistols didn’t tour the States until 78. At that time, for me, it was really about CBGB, Patti Smith, Talking Heads, the Ramones, and Television (Patti Quotes) [Columbia House] magazines were how I found out about the punk world going on in New York. Because of what I read, at the age of 15, I hounded the local record store to order a copy of Horses [1975] for me by Patti Smith (Patti Quotes) I met Patti LuPone and Elaine Paige in a party. I didn’t speak too much with Patti, but she was lovely with me (Patti Quotes)