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Famous David Johansen Quotes
“I still do a lot of shows with Brian Koonin, but we haven't had a full band lately.”
“I don't know why I'm alive but I know there's a reason for it.”
“I don't really like to sit around the house listening to my own records. They're not that good.”
“I got arrested once on stage in Memphis for looking too much like Liza Minnelli.”
“I'm not impersonating anybody. I'm perfectly satisfied with what I am.”
“I'm doing exactly what I want to do, and I'm having fun doing it.”
“I've been around the block a couple of times, and the guy I am now is the guy I like to be.”
“It's really a drag to do the same project over and over again.”
“Most bands are commercial enterprises. But I'm not in one of those bands.”
“My father was a Norwegian tenor and my mother a New York Irish librarian.”
“Playing music is the best thing in the world. It makes show business almost bearable.”
“Sometimes when I hear my voice on tape, I'm like, 'Who is that horrible man?”
“The first Latin music that blew my mind was bumba, which was a Puerto Rican beat.”