Top 85 Quotes by John Mellencamp

About John Mellencamp

These are some quotes by American author John Mellencamp Musician, who was born on October 7, 1951.

I wish my grandmother and grandfather were still alive, because they were able to keep me grounded.

I wish my grandmother and grandfather were still alive, because they were able to keep me grounded.

John Mellencamp

A lot of record company people, even though they're our age, want to be perceived as young hip guys, and they're hurting the business.

A lot of record company people, even though they're our age, want to be perceived as young hip guys, and they're hurting the business.

John Mellencamp

I think it's ridiculous to try to sell records to teenagers, because teenagers don't buy my records. And there ain't that many teenagers out there in the marketplace.

I think it's ridiculous to try to sell records to teenagers, because teenagers don't buy my records. And there ain't that many teenagers out there in the marketplace.

John Mellencamp

Wait a minute, guys, I have always been on your side. I have always spoken for you, always tried to put on a good face for the state of Indiana. All of a sudden, some of you people think I'm a bad guy?

John Mellencamp

I have to say when a man lives for himself, it's hard to live with him. That's pretty much the story of all my divorces. I've been making records since I was 22 and done things my way, and it's hard for me to compromise. And of course, to have a successful relationship, one has to compromise. Sometimes I'm not good at it.

John Mellencamp

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