John Oates is a famous Musician from USA, he/she is 76 years old and still alive, born April 7, 1948.
Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac aries, who is known for Active, Demanding, Determined, Effective, Ambitious.
Our collection contains 25 quotes who is written / told by John, under the main topic Birthday.
25 Famous quotes by John Oates
"You have to know when to strike and when to retreat"
"We should have an easier name to pronounce"
"I just like playing with the band and doing what I do"
"Well, before we met I had heard and seen him sing so I knew he was good"
"I wish I could see over crowds and small groups of people"
"I was just glad to meet somebody outside of my group of small town friends who was into music. Somebody else who had aspirations to do something more than sing at a record hop"
"I think people were just starving for good material because they just weren't getting it on the radio"
"I couldn't begin to name names... in general I have found racers to be some of the most competitive people on the planet... and some of the nicest as well"
"It's the music that brings us together"
"If you look over the years, the styles have changed - the clothes, the hair, the production, the approach to the songs. The icing to the cake has changed flavors. But if you really look at the cake itself, it's really the same"
"We collaborate together. We work with other people. We work by ourselves"
"If something that needs to be done that we don't feel confronting, we do it through the manager"
"We've been together since we've been teenagers. I can go away and disappear for two years, and when we get back together, it's like nothing ever has changed"
"Swimming upstream in the music business is a hard thing to do"
"If it wasn't for music, I doubt whether we'd be friends"
"I like playing on stage, don't get me wrong"
"To me, when a great band is playing together, it's amazing for me"
"If I stopped touring tomorrow, it wouldn't change my life"
"I have a great family, I live an amazing life"
"I do a lot of things behind the scenes. I do a lot of things that don't hit the headlines"
"Well, because we're so different as people. And it's that difference that probably also makes it easy to stay together, because we don't get in each others way"
"The thing is, we've changed our style but we've never changed the actual roots of what we've done"
"Sometimes, it's just great to bring new people into the mix"
"In our relationship, we don't have that situation. I don't require what he needs, and he doesn't require what I need. I know what I do; I have an amazing life that nobody knows about"
"If Daryl stopped touring it would be a big part of him missing"