Bootsy Collins Quotes, Sayings, Remarks, Thoughts and Speeches



Bootsy Collins Quotes and Sayings


  • 1
    A roast is like a get-together where people come down and talk about you and dog you out, the way you came up, the knucklehead things that you did, stuff like that. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 2
    But by us doing a lot on the road, we were able to afford things like videos on the tours, cartoons that we'd open up the shows with. We were doing that way back when and now it's the hippest thing to do. We're just coming back around, I guess trying to play catch-up. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 3
    But I'm always trying to plan ahead too and in doing so, and in working on this album, I've met a lot people that I hope to be involved with, on their records and in their situations. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 4
    Catfish is not playing guitar no more, he's doing like a home-front thing. He had been in the business around ten years before I got in it, so I guess he's had enough of it. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 5
    I guess some of today's programming has rubbed off on me because I find myself having to set time around for touring, putting that together and then setting time around for recording. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 6
    I like being out front, doing what I do, but then I also like playing in a band too. I'd like to do stuff like I did with Deee-lite. I went out and played with them and they were the stars, that was cool. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 7
    I try to bring it across on my record, in my dress, in what I do and what I say because to me humor is important. You should have a dose of that and I guess giving it is what I'm here for. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 8
    I wanna keep creating those situations for myself so I don't have to be out front all the time. Then when I do have to be out front, I can do it to the max. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 9
    I wanted to get my recording and become a musician again, work; with other people, do that kind of thing because I kind of got away from that for a while once we started happening, you know, selling records, sold out concerts. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 10
    I've thought maybe of getting younger artists out doing stuff, like I used to do a lot of. I don't wanna do it day in and day out like I used to, but I still wanna do it. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 11
    It's a whole other ball game and I am glad that I fit into that space where, whatever it is that you want to do and you are doing as long as you are happy with it, then you know What the Heck! Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 12
    Nowadays, it's like two different arenas, recording and touring. When I started way back in the day, doing both was nothing, you didn't have to think about it, the road and recording. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 13
    To me, you go through things like that and you learn from it. You add it on to your life, to try to make your life better. Instead of dogging people, learn something from it. And keep stepping. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 14
    Usually when I'm out doing stuff, I'm just out in the wild, doing the wild thing. I don't really get a chance to just chill out until I come here, in my creative space. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 15
    We are all human and I want to relate that message to all people. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 16
    We were brash young fellows'. I was always hanging with the older crowd anyway. The musicians were the Hip Cats, and I was hanging with them anyway. I Just started out real early. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 17
    Well actually, we are working on the live album from the shows in Japan. I'm trying to get that finished. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 18
    When I was coming up, we weren't trying to get a hit or get paid, we were just trying to do our thing. The only thing we were really trying to do was to be recognized for our originality. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 19
    When we got with George, he didn't care what was happening. He liked how crazy we were looking and dressing. I kinda liked being with George more so at the time, because George let us do what we wanted to do. But I needed both lessons. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 20
    When you're used to playing with people, when you're in a band, then you're used to playing with each other. People nowadays aren't used to playing with each other because they don't have to. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 21
    Yeah, because what it all boils down to is at the end of the day, we are all riding on the same boat and we have to learn how to deal with each other. I think that the music and what we do in our actions is what can kind of bring us together, hopefully. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF
  • 22
    You have to get up and plant the seed and see if it grows, but you can't just wait around, you have to water it and take care of it. Bootsy Collins | Refcard PDF

 

  

  

 

  

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