19 Marc Martel Quotes for You to Enjoy

Marc Martel

Canadian Musician

Born: Nov 16, 1976

Band Mercury Music People Queen You

Related authors: Alanis Morissette Drake Joni Mitchell Justin Bieber Leonard Cohen Neil Young Shawn Mendes Tory Lanez

I grew up on a lot of gospel music. Marc Martel

Music Gospel Music Gospel Lot Up Grew

Rock n' roll is the music where you can get away with pretty much saying everything, and it's OK. You can say truths in really interesting and good ways and really express yourself through it. Marc Martel

Music Saying Good You Yourself Everything Say Ways OK Pretty Through Rock Rock-N-Roll Truths Get Roll Where Interesting Much Really Express Express Yourself Away

'Bohemian Rhapsody' is my all-time favorite. Marc Martel

Favorite All-Time Bohemian

If the Christian community responds to our music better because maybe we gained a little more credibility in the mainstream, then it's not ideal, it's not fun, it's not sexy, but I'll take it. Marc Martel

Music Better Community Christian Our Our Music Responds Sexy More Take Mainstream Ideal Because Maybe Gained Little Then Fun Credibility

I always loved music - it was always in the house - and my younger brother is musical, too. Marc Martel

Music Too Musical Brother House Always Loved Younger Younger Brother

I was born in '76, but I didn't get into rock until the early '90s when the grunge stuff started coming out. Marc Martel

Out Born Stuff Until Rock Coming Get Early Started Grunge

The name Downhere comes from a song I wrote after a friend of mine died in college, and it was kind of the first time I was dealing with loss and, you know, real mortality, and it was a song of how down here on Earth, we don't have the big picture. Marc Martel

Time You Song College First Picture Big Down Earth Mine Kind Mortality Name Know Wrote First Time Dealing How Real Loss Friend Big Picture Died After Here

Honestly, 198,9 I was 12 or 13 years old and primed for the new boy band thing. This guy Jordan Knight sounded like a chick, and I wanted to figure out how to do it, and I did. Marc Martel

Old Band Honestly Out Guy Jordan Knight New Like Boy How Years Chick Did Wanted Figure Thing

Rock and roll reaches people because it's honest and doesn't shy away from the issues. Marc Martel

People Because Rock Rock And Roll Issues Roll Away Shy Honest

I liken the Queen thing to being in a worship service. Everyone comes having grown up with this music. It's in their blood, in their souls. Every night, it's always a huge standing ovation. Marc Martel

No band has two hours' worth of greatest hits, but Queen comes close. Marc Martel

Queen Worth Band Hours Greatest Greatest Hits Close Hits Two

I know at the back of my mind that there's no way I can please everybody, so I still just have to be myself anyway. Marc Martel

Myself Mind Everybody Back Please Way Know Still Just Anyway

I'm a huge mimic. That's how I learned to sing. I listened to a lot of Freddy Mercury, obviously. Marc Martel

Mimic Freddy Mercury Sing Obviously Learned How Lot Huge Listened

When I was in my former band Downhere, I did everything I could not to remind people of Freddie Mercury, but it became almost hilarious how many people compared me to him to the point where it felt like it was working against the band when we tested singles at radio. Marc Martel

Me People Hilarious Band Everything Freddie Mercury Point Could Mercury Remind Almost Like Him Became Felt How How Many People Tested Singles Did Where Former Against Working Radio Many Compared

Marc Martel Quotes

No more Marc Martel quotes