Greg Lake Quotes, Sayings, Remarks, Thoughts and Speeches
Greg Lake Quotes and Sayings
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As I said to Ringo, I was in a successful Rock N Roll band. He was in a band that changed the world. That's the difference.
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I don't think art is a goal orientated business. I don't do things for the challenges, I only do them because I love them, I'm not really a goal orientated, achiever type of person.
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I feel with ELP that I wasn't making the most of my life and I wasn't making the most of my creativity. I was marking time. I don't want to do that. Life is to short.
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I just got a call one day from Ringo asking me if I wanted to go out on the tour. It was as simple as that. He was putting together this band and he heard of me in the context of doing this and he gave me a call. I jumped at the chance.
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I would like to involve myself in some black music. I would like to do some blues and some gospel music. I want to try stuff from other genres and try to widen my musical base.
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Making a comeback is one of the most difficult things to do with dignity.
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Philosophically, what I have learned is to thy own self be true. That is the biggest lesson of all. Relax; music is fun. To many people take it to seriously because of the money involved.
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The early ELP albums were pioneering in a way.
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- 9
The greatest music is made for love, not for money.
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- 10
There is no standing still because time is moving forward.
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- 11
Unless you go forward then you are going back.
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When we made that album with Gary Moore, I was still kind of searching for the right direction for myself. Although the music is quite good the direction was like a box of fireworks that caught light all at the same time.
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When you are in a band for a number of years you loose your identity in a way. You become a part of that band and then all of a sudden you are not part of that band. You are still the band without the other two members.
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When you play music with someone who has a heart rather than playing with someone who is just doing it for money or is cynical it makes all the difference.
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