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Elton John
English
Musician
Born:
Mar 25
,
1947
Because
Great
Love
Me
People
You
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Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.
Elton John
Music
Healing
People
Power
Few
Out
Ability
Take
Hours
Themselves
I've always wanted to smash a guitar over someone's head. You just can't do that with a piano.
Elton John
You
Guitar
Someone
Piano
Head
Over
Smash
Always
Just
Wanted
The great thing about rock and roll is that someone like me can be a star.
Elton John
Great
Me
About
Someone
Like
Great Thing
Rock
Rock And Roll
Roll
Star
Thing
If you write great songs with meaning and emotion, they will last for ever because songs are the key to everything. Songs will outlast the artist and they will go on for ever if they are good.
Elton John
Good
Great
You
Key
Will
Everything
Outlast
Emotion
Write
Songs
Great Songs
Because
Go
Artist
Meaning
Ever
Last
I love the idea of the teachings of Jesus Christ and the beautiful stories about it, which I loved in Sunday school and I collected all the little stickers and put them in my book. But the reality is that organised religion doesn't seem to work. It turns people into hateful lemmings and it's not really compassionate.
Elton John
Work
Love
Beautiful
Religion
Reality
Book
People
School
Christ
Sunday
Sunday School
Collected
Hateful
About
Seem
Put
Idea
Stories
Loved
Which
Little
Them
Really
Organised
Turns
Teachings
Compassionate
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Jesus wanted us to be loving and forgiving.
Elton John
Forgiving
Wanted
Loving
Us
Jesus
I think performers are all show-offs anyway, especially musicians. Unless you show off, you're not going to get noticed.
Elton John
You
Musicians
Show Off
Think
Unless
Performers
Off
Get
Going
Anyway
Noticed
Show
And I'm afraid, in this day and age, trust, which I count so, you know, I love loyalty. I love trust.
Elton John
Love
Day
Loyalty
You
Trust
Age
Count
Day And Age
Know
Afraid
Which
I do like my rock stars to be a little larger than life. I don't mind the earnest ones at all, but I do like a bit of individuality.
Elton John
Life
Mind
Stars
Earnest
Bit
Individuality
Like
Rock
Rock Stars
Than
Little
Larger
If there is a better singer in England than Craig David, then I am Margaret Thatcher.
Elton John
Better
David
Singer
Am
Than
Thatcher
Craig
Then
England
Margaret
Margaret Thatcher
I'm very relaxed. I have a family, I have a partner of 20 years, I have a wonderful life; nothing could be better.
Elton John
Life
Family
Wonderful
Better
Partner
Nothing
Relaxed
Could
Years
Very
Wonderful Life
I mean, in some cases with libel laws, you know, they can write things about people who have no course of action, because they can't afford to take legal action against them.
Elton John
You
Legal
People
Action
Libel
Some
About
Cases
Laws
Write
Take
Know
Course
Because
Afford
Against
Mean
Them
Who
Things
When your persona begins to take over your music and becomes more important, you enter a dangerous place. Once you have people around you who don't question you, you're in a dangerous place.
Elton John
Music
You
People
Dangerous
Important
Once
Dangerous Place
Enter
More
Take
Over
Around
Becomes
Question
Begins
Persona
Place
Your
Who
I've only been interested in the artistic side of life.
Elton John
Life
Side
Only
Been
Artistic
Interested
For me, music is so passionate, I have to give it my all every time I go onstage. Onstage, it was always comfortable for me, because that's where I felt at home.
Elton John
Music
Time
Home
Me
Every
Every Time
Give
Onstage
Comfortable
Because
Felt
Always
Passionate
Go
Where
The whole point of being in this business and being blessed and being successful is that you're able to do things for your friends or your family, which means that they can have something special in their lives, too.
Elton John
Family
You
Business
Blessed
Too
Able
Something
Something Special
Point
Friends
Being
Being Blessed
Which
Successful
Means
Your
Special
Whole
Lives
Things
Jesus wanted us to be loving and forgiving. I don't know what makes people so cruel.
Elton John
People
Cruel
Know
Makes
Forgiving
Wanted
Loving
Us
Jesus
When people go to rehab and come out, they go through a difficult period, but I never had that.
Elton John
People
Rehab
Difficult
Out
Through
Never
Had
Come
Period
Go
But you know, I have a pretty good relationship with the press and the paparazzi. It's just when they step over the line that, you know, enough's enough.
Elton John
Good
Relationship
You
Enough
Paparazzi
Press
Pretty
Pretty Good
Good Relationship
Step
Over
Know
Line
Just
I love every minute of fatherhood, staying up all night, changing nappies, kids crying, I find it really funny and inspiring. It connects you to the world in a new way.
Elton John
Love
Funny
You
World
Every
Changing
Fatherhood
Way
Kids
All Night
Find
Minute
Staying
Inspiring
New
Crying
Up
New Way
Really
Connects
Night
My mum always used to buy a record every Friday.
Elton John
Buy
Every
Record
Always
Friday
Used
Mum
At heart I've always been a music fan. That part of me has never changed since I was a little kid, sitting in a room watching a record go round, looking at the colour of the labels.
Elton John
Music
Me
Heart
Looking
Changed
Kid
Record
Colour
Never
Part
Since
Always
Go
Been
Labels
Sitting
Fan
Little
Room
Little Kid
Round
Watching
Fame attracts lunatics.
Elton John
Attracts
Fame
Lunatics
I don't have to compete in the charts. I can just be myself as a musician, a songwriter and play with the musicians that I really love.
Elton John
Love
Myself
Musicians
Just Be
Musician
Charts
Songwriter
Just
Really
Play
Compete
And I talked to my doctor, and I must admit, you know, I'm sometimes quite renowned for my outbursts and I was just very frustrated, maybe a little frightened.
Elton John
You
Doctor
Sometimes
Must
Outburst
Admit
Know
Talked
Renowned
Very
Frightened
Quite
Maybe
Just
Frustrated
Little
I mean, Sting is one of my great buddies and I love him to death.
Elton John
Love
Death
Great
Buddies
Him
Sting
Mean
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