I was just genuinely shy. I’d always been a shy kid.
ELTON JOHNI’ve got that resilient thing inside me. But I wasn’t a happy bunny.
More Elton John Quotes
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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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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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I guess that’s why they call it the blues, time on my hands could be time spent with you.
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I used to take hostages in my relationships and not let people be independent. It always ended in disaster, because you take away people’s identity and they end up full of resentment.
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You should never take more than you give.
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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.
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There is nothing wrong with going to bed with someone of your own sex. People should be very free with sex, they should draw the line at goats.
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There ain’t been no angels in heaven around since God invented girls.
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What a scandal, if I die. Yeah, I’m gonna kill myself, get a little headline news.
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I’ve got that resilient thing inside me. But I wasn’t a happy bunny.
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I had to learn how to function as a human being. And I really enjoyed that process.
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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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It’s very important to have two tiaras when you’re on the road. You never know when you’ll be invited to something really formal.
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I’ve only been interested in the artistic side of life.
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So I am deeply saddened and shocked over the current legislation that is now in place against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community here in Russia. In my opinion, it is inhumane and it is isolating.
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I was more ashamed that I couldn’t work the washing machine than the fact that I was taking drugs.
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Jesus wanted us to be loving and forgiving.
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Better to build a bridge than a wall.
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I have an optimistic view of everything. You have to, otherwise you’d go nuts.
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As a child, as a teenager, I was kind of not allowed to wear fashionable clothes.
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I love people who expect me to wear great, feathery costumes- and I do it. It’s like an actor getting into his costume for his part. I don’t really feel that part until I’m into whatever I’m going to wear.
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The less I say the more my work gets done.
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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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It seems to me, sorry seems to be the hardest word.
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How wonderful life is while you’re in the world
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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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