You can cage the songbird, but you can’t make her sing. And you can trap the free bird, but you’ll have to clip her wings.
ELTON JOHNDrunk all the time, feeling fine on elderberry wine.
More Elton John Quotes
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Hold me closer tiny dancer, count the headlights on the highway. Lay me down in sheets of linen, you had a busy day today.
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There’s a time for everyone, If they only learn, that the twisting kaleidoscope moves us all in turn.
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As a child, as a teenager, I was kind of not allowed to wear fashionable clothes.
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Unless you show off you’re not going to get noticed.
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I’ve always wanted to smash a guitar over someone’s head. You just can’t do that with a piano.
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The great thing about rock and roll is that someone like me can be a star.
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Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.
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There’s a lot of hate in the world.
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We live in an age, in an era where there is so much negativity, there is so much violence in the world, there is so much unrest and people are at war, that I wanted to promote the word love and red signifies love.
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Bands today have to learn their craft by putting the hard work in that we did when we were young performers.
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I’m going to fight for human rights, whether I do it silently behind the scenes or vocally so that I get locked up. I can’t just sit back; it’s not in my nature. I can’t sit back and blindly ignore it, and I won’t.
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That’s just a part of being an artist: you can’t write great stuff all the time, because if you did, then you’d be inhuman. The human side of people is that sometimes they fail.
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Ever since I had that interview in which I said I was bisexual it seems twice as many people wave at me in the streets.
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I love every minute of fatherhood, staying up all night, changing nappies, kids crying, I find it really funny and inspiring. It connects you to the world in a new way.
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Don’t judge the picture by the frame, every man is not the same.
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