Dave Clark Quotes

Dave Clark
English Musician
Born: 1939
Beatles Great Group Live Music You
I was at a party in Alexandra Palace tobogganing on the ski slope, got whiplashed at 40mph, put my hands out to balance myself, and three fingers got caught in the artificial snow. I broke four knuckles. I have not drummed since. Dave Clark
Myself Balance Three Party Broke Out Slope Fingers Put Since Knuckle Got Caught Snow Hands Artificial Ski Palace Four
You can't go on being a 19-year-old rock-and-roller all your life. Dave Clark
Life You All Your Life Go Being Your
We copied our hairstyle from Prince Charles, not the Beatles. Dave Clark
Beatles Hairstyle Our Charles Prince Prince Charles Copied
We've got an electric organ, a sax, drums, guitar and bass guitar. We sound less like the Beatles than most of the groups. Dave Clark
Beatles Guitar Organ Bass Sax Like Most Drums Got Sound Than Electric Less Groups
What I couldn't have dreamed of is that the fame would last for the rest of our lives without me having to play another note. Dave Clark
Me Rest Our Our Lives Would Dreamed Having Another Without Fame Note Lives Play Last
What makes it all worth-while is what I've been able to do for my parents. They were poor and worked all their lives. Like all boys in London, I dreamed of winning the football pool and doing for them. Well, this is better than any football pool. Now they don't have to work. I've given them a nice home and a car. It's a good feeling. Dave Clark
Work Good Home Better Car Parents Feeling Pool Nice Dreamed Able London Given Winning Football Like Well Makes Boy Doing Were Been Than Any Them Poor Worked Now Good Feeling Lives
I've always had a philosophy: it doesn't matter who you love or how you love, the most important thing in life is that you love. Dave Clark
Life Love You Matter Important Philosophy Had Most Most Important Thing Always How Important Thing The Most Important Who Thing
Anyone can look good if you have 500-flash bulbs exploding in your face. Dave Clark
Good You Face Look Anyone Exploding Your
Not that we've got anything against America, mind. But let's face it, you make a lousy cup of tea over here. Dave Clark
You Mind Face Tea Over Make Got Cup Lousy America Anything Against Here
If you're starting a group, don't think about being a star or you're in for heartbreak. It you enjoy singing, that's enough. Dave Clark
You Singing Group Enjoy Think Enough About Heartbreak Being Star Starting
It was always the singer that was the front man, but Mike stood there and played piano and keyboards. He had a great voice and he was the Sixties' Rod Stewart, and he contributed a tremendous amount to the Dave Clark Five. Dave Clark
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I believe you have to be honest with yourself. If you believe that the direction you want to go is the right direction, then you should do it. Dave Clark
You Yourself To Be Honest Believe I Believe Direction Go Want Then Should Right Right Direction Honest
We'd play the American bases and found all these wonderful records by Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis, Fats Domino, Sam Cooke. Without American music, there would not have been a British Invasion. Dave Clark
Music Wonderful Fats Elvis Would Invasion Records Without Been Lee Domino American Sam Sam Cooke American Music Cooke Found Jerry Play Bases British Lewis
I wanted to stop while we were still getting big hits. The only thing I miss is the actual performing. Dave Clark
Big Only Miss Performing Still Were Hits Getting Stop The Only Thing Wanted While Actual Thing
I enjoyed every moment, but we'd been everywhere, done everything. I wanted to get back to being just Dave Clark, not Dave Clark Celebrity. Dave Clark
Every Back Everything Everywhere Clark Dave Been Celebrity Get Done Just Being Wanted Moment Enjoyed
When we first went to L.A., Howard Koch, who was the head of Paramount Pictures and later President of the Oscars, threw a welcome lunch for us at his house. There were all these stars there - Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Lucille Ball, Natalie Wood, Henry Mancini. Dave Clark
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Elvis is great and so is anybody who lasts like he does. Dave Clark
Great Lasts Elvis He Like Does Anybody Who
Freddie Mercury said years later that he got the idea for 'We Will Rock You' from 'Bits and Pieces.' I never knew that. Dave Clark
You Will Later Bits Bits And Pieces Freddie Mercury Never He Knew Mercury Idea Pieces Rock Said Got Years
As for the way we play, we are as much like the Beatles as any American Jazz group is like any other. Dave Clark
Beatles Jazz Group Other Way Like American Any Much Play
People make assumptions when you're not married. I've been best man at five weddings and I said I'd never do it again 'cos everyone got divorced. Dave Clark
Best You Man People Assumptions Everyone Married Best Man Weddings Never Divorced Make Said Got Been Five Again
Ready, Steady, Go!' was the show of the '60s in London, where the Beatles, the Stones and the DC5, and every other major act started. Dave Clark
Beatles Every Other London Steady Major Ready Go Stones Where Act Show Started
I always believed that the bubble could burst tomorrow. You're only as good as your last record. Dave Clark
Good You Tomorrow Record Only Could Bubble Always Burst Your Believed Last
After two world tours where we played every state but Greenland, I only saw the inside of a hotel. I wouldn't have missed it for the world, but it did get tiring. Dave Clark
World Every State Saw Inside Only Tours Hotel Missed Get Did Greenland Where After Tiring Played Two
You hear many things, take a little from each experience, and tune your imagination to create believable characters and situations. Dave Clark
You Experience Imagination Characters Take Hear Situations Tune Little Create Your Many Each Believable Things
I knew The Beatles before because we did our first television with them, 'Thank Your Lucky Stars.' Dave Clark
Beatles First Before Stars Our Television Knew Because Thank Did Them Your Lucky
You can't recreate the '60s. Dave Clark
You Recreate
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