John Mellencamp Quotes & Sayings

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51 most famous John Mellencamp quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He was an American musician who passed away on 21 August, 2011.

John Mellencamp Quotes
“Unemployment is sky-rocketing; deflation is in our future for the first time since the Great Depression. I don't care whose fault it is, it's the truth.”
John Mellencamp Quotes
“When people are afraid, they make emotional decisions.”
John Mellencamp Quotes
“When you live in hysteria, people start thinking emotionally.”
“Take 'Jack and Diane.' I was so disgusted with people thinking the line 'Hold on to sixteen as long as you can' meant to stay a teenager forever. What I meant was keep doing whatever makes you feel alive.”
“If you hide information from people, don't want people to see the Ten Commandments or don't want people to hear about Darwin, aren't we hiding things that we know from our future generations? I just think that that's incorrect.”
“Oh, I think country has changed tremendously. I think country has totally changed. Country music when I was a kid was Hank Williams. If you put Hank and Elvis together, there wasn't that musical difference. But as the Beatles showed up and the English invasion, I think country music got pretty far away from rock n' roll.”
John Mellencamp Quotes
“We could walk 3 minutes and be on the beach. I think the music kind of suffered because of it. It kind of smelled like Jimmy Buffett, which is a bad thing.”
“I just think if the song's good, sing it. I don't care who's doing it. I don't care if it's a country act. I don't care if it's a rock act. If the song's good, sing it.”
“My grandmother made sure that I went to church every Sunday. And she'd come over and pick us boys up, and we would go to the Nazarene church. And back then, that was about as close to heaven as I ever got, because just the time to be able to spend with her, and she was very, very religious.”
John Mellencamp Quotes
“I don't want to be a politician. I don't like politics. It's petty; it fights dirty.”

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