Buzz Osborne Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“To me, traveling by bus is like climbing into a closet and watching 'Das Boot.'”

“I want to travel around the country and make my living playing music. I also try to behave in a way that I would appreciate as a music fan. That's how we conduct ourselves, be it in writing music or playing it live.”

“I've always had the idea that multi-millionaire rock stars should work harder than anyone because they have the ability to do it. Look at an artist like Andy Warhol. He never stopped working, even after he didn't need to work again.”

“I've been a list maker for years, even before I was a musician. I was always writing things down and kept long lists of things that would make good album titles and things like that. I'm constantly thinking in terms of songwriting.”

“It's not the journalists; it's the critics that I can't understand. I've never understood what kind of a person would want to criticize someone else's work.”

“Stupidity knows no bounds and certainly no city limits, but by and large, 99 percent of the people who come to Melvins shows seem to be relatively well behaved... I'm happy and relieved by this.”

“Actors really are the scum of the earth. Their behavior makes overpaid rock stars look positively noble.”

“All teens are in trouble in one form or another.”

“I can't think of any punk who's put on an acoustic and hasn't just tried to sound like James Taylor.”

“I never solicited a major label and I certainly wouldn't now.”