Warren Zevon Quotes

Well, I was interested in playing the piano from as early as I can remember.

Well, first of all, let me say that I might have made a tactical error in not going to a physician for 20 years. It was one of those phobias that really didn’t pay off.

Well, I don’t think it ever did, but in the early ’60s I got interested in folk music.

The primary one being, like I said, I don’t like rock ‘n’ roll piano.

That’s my only active wish. I think if I sang like Don Henley, this would be a lot more agreeable business.

So I guess I had, I think they tell me I had, about three years total of piano lessons, off and on.

Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the presentation stage in the studio, too.

Piano is like drudgery.

My memory is not even what most people’s is, much less what it oughta be for a discussion like this.

My first album is like a terrible John Hammond album, with drums.

My father was a boxer, though. So, I have a particular interest in Ray Mancini, I think.

It took me 10 years to realize that I don’t know ’em, 10 years to realize that it’s possible to learn them, then another 10 years to learn how to do things.

Mutineer is the first album of mine without a demo stage.

I’m not a big jazz fan.