“It's an ordinary day for Brian. Like, he died every day, you know.”
Filter quotes by topic
Famous Pete Townshend Quotes
“If you don't want anyone to know anything about you, don't write anything.”
“Rock 'n' Roll might not solve your problems, but it does let you dance all over them”
“Don't cry Don't raise your eye Its only teenage wasteland.”
Source: The story of Tommy
“The day you open your mind to music, you're halfway to opening your mind to life.”
“Enjoy life. And be careful what you pray for - remember, you will get it all.”
“All good art cannot help but confront denial on its way to truth.”
Source: Pete Townshend: Who I Am
“Nothing else in nature behaves so consistently and rigidly as a human being in pursuit of hell.”
“Punk rock was the tsunami that threatened to drown us all in 1977.”
Source: Pete Townshend: Who I Am
“I don't need to fight / To prove I'm right / I don't need to be forgiven”
“No one respects the flame quite like the fool who's badly burned”
“I believe rock can do anything, it's the ultimate vehicle for everything”
“We are musicians, entertainers. We can do it. We have the right tools. No worries.”
“It's the singer not the song that makes the music move along.”
“Dance is the only thing that lets you lose yourself and find yourself at the same time.”