“I mean, you could have said Elvis Presley was new wave when it happened. I heard Willy DeVille and Tom Petty and to me they were new wave really because they were new.” MeanSaidHappenedHeardWaveTomsPetty Author:George Thorogood
“I said if you want to be Keith Richards, you've got to listen to Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry. Then I thought, "What did Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry listen to?" I said, "They listened to Howlin' Wolf and Muddy Waters." Well who'd they listen to? They listened to Robert Johnson. I said, "Ok, we'll start with that."” IfsWantWellsSaidWaterJohnsonChuckBerriesMuddyKeithHowlin Wolf Author:George Thorogood
“You can't rely on luck. I've had some stages in my career where I've said we're going to wing it, and we've always ended up in trouble.” SaidCareersTroubleStageLuckWingsRely Author:George Thorogood
“They said my friends were just an unruly mob, and I should get a hair cut and get a new job.” ShouldSaidJobsFriendshipCuttingHairMy FriendsThey SaidNew JobUnrulyHair Cut Author:George Thorogood