Facts about Evan Dando

Occup.Musician
FromUSA
BornMarch 4, 1967
Age57 years

Summary

Evan Dando is a famous Musician from USA, he/she is 57 years old and still alive, born March 4, 1967.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac pisces, who is known for Fluctuation, Depth, Imagination, Reactive, Indecisive. Our collection contains 29 quotes who is written / told by Evan.

29 Famous quotes by Evan Dando

Small: I was hanging out with Jonathan Richman last night
"I was hanging out with Jonathan Richman last night"
Small: I guess Im about ready to promote myself in a more human way. I dont feel quite so insecure
"I guess I'm about ready to promote myself in a more human way. I don't feel quite so insecure"
Small: See, to me, rocknroll doesnt have any point. Its just fun. It has a million different angles and theyre
"See, to me, rock'n'roll doesn't have any point. It's just fun. It has a million different angles and they're all valid. But I think rock might be a world issue"
Small: It is hard, though, cos record labels love to boss you around. I wont let them do that anymore
"It is hard, though, 'cos record labels love to boss you around. I won't let them do that anymore"
Small: I have to make rock records occasionally
"I have to make rock records occasionally"
Small: I dont like alcohol, but I still like to mess around with other stuff occasionally. I think its importa
"I don't like alcohol, but I still like to mess around with other stuff occasionally. I think it's important I take mushrooms and acid. They're certainly not addictive, so I can't rule that out"
Small: But Sneaky Pete was great. I didnt bug him about Gram. Not too much, anyway
"But Sneaky Pete was great. I didn't bug him about Gram. Not too much, anyway"
Small: My high-school dream was to be in a band, pay my rent and eat - and Ive been able to do that for 20 yea
"My high-school dream was to be in a band, pay my rent and eat - and I've been able to do that for 20 years. So I'm completely content"
Small: I used to have a sort of spiky haircut and it just feels better to have short hair again
"I used to have a sort of spiky haircut and it just feels better to have short hair again"
Small: CDs, too. Totally corporate. They look real cheap and soulless and they dont smell of anything
"CDs, too. Totally corporate. They look real cheap and soulless and they don't smell of anything"
Small: But ya have to make videos in the States. Usually ours just look too serious. We havent got it together
"But ya have to make videos in the States. Usually ours just look too serious. We haven't got it together"
Small: You know more about me than I do about myself, thats probably true
"You know more about me than I do about myself, that's probably true"
Small: Rock stars wanting to write is even worse than wanting to act in movies, right?
"Rock stars wanting to write is even worse than wanting to act in movies, right?"
Small: I dont write down my experiences, but I have a very decent memory. I have tons of books in which I writ
"I don't write down my experiences, but I have a very decent memory. I have tons of books in which I write down phrases as they occur to me. That's how I write songs. I'll need a line and I'll go through the books and find it, the right rhyme and everything"
Small: Some of our stuff ends up looking too corporate. Im going to be a lot stricter from now on
"Some of our stuff ends up looking too corporate. I'm going to be a lot stricter from now on"
Small: Basically, between 1989 and 1994, I hadnt taken a vacation
"Basically, between 1989 and 1994, I hadn't taken a vacation"
Small: When I was 14 years old, I was a huge fan of the Velvets, the Stooges and the Modern Lovers. They are m
"When I was 14 years old, I was a huge fan of the Velvets, the Stooges and the Modern Lovers. They are my three favourite bands. I never get sick of 'em"
Small: The best songs I write in 20 minutes
"The best songs I write in 20 minutes"
Small: Its better when you have your wife with you, more fun
"It's better when you have your wife with you, more fun"
Small: Ive got time, I hope, to make lots of quiet records. So quiet you wont be able to hear them
"I've got time, I hope, to make lots of quiet records. So quiet you won't be able to hear them"
Small: Id forgotten what it was like to play music and have it be fun so I decided to stop. I wasnt even sure
"I'd forgotten what it was like to play music and have it be fun so I decided to stop. I wasn't even sure if I was going to make a new record, I was just kinda quitting"
Small: I need the money. People dont understand how little money you make in a band
"I need the money. People don't understand how little money you make in a band"
Small: For me, its all about The Dubliners by James Joyce. I love The Dead
"For me, it's all about The Dubliners by James Joyce. I love The Dead"
Small: Even the bands I dig dont have a history of attaining mass consumption
"Even the bands I dig don't have a history of attaining mass consumption"
Small: When I write a song, its all about the riff - the riff first, then the words come later
"When I write a song, it's all about the riff - the riff first, then the words come later"
Small: I was trying to spend it as quickly as possible. Because Im so lazy, all that money created a block.
"I was trying to spend it as quickly as possible. Because I'm so lazy, all that money created a block. I was flying around the world, staying at fancy hotels, having fun and trying to get rid of it as quickly as possible, so I could get on with some more work"
Small: I lie around and play guitar, thats something I do for sure. In fact thats all I do, I think
"I lie around and play guitar, that's something I do for sure. In fact that's all I do, I think"
Small: When there are no women on the tour it can get awful and ugly - constant horrible jokes and gross behav
"When there are no women on the tour it can get awful and ugly - constant horrible jokes and gross behaviour. It needs to be leavened with a feminine presence"
Small: Since Elizabeth, I certainly live a healthier lifestyle
"Since Elizabeth, I certainly live a healthier lifestyle"