Top 25 Quotes by Johnny Ramone

About Johnny Ramone

These are some quotes by American author Johnny Ramone Musician, who lived between October 8, 1951 and September 15, 2004.

I started doing up-and-down strumming, basically to keep time and to play fast. As time went on, I started realizing other guitar players couldn't do it. I always went against the grain.

I started doing up-and-down strumming, basically to keep time and to play fast. As time went on, I started realizing other guitar players couldn't do it. I always went against the grain.

Johnny Ramone

My favorite artists have always been Elvis and The Beatles and they still are!

My favorite artists have always been Elvis and The Beatles and they still are!

Johnny Ramone

I don't need much more money, and I thought that when I retired that nobody would want to talk to me anymore. Then I did, and people still want to talk to me.

I don't need much more money, and I thought that when I retired that nobody would want to talk to me anymore. Then I did, and people still want to talk to me.

Johnny Ramone

Republicans let this happen over and over, and there is never anyone to stick up for them. They spend too much time defending themselves.

Republicans let this happen over and over, and there is never anyone to stick up for them. They spend too much time defending themselves.

Johnny Ramone

I think most bands probably peak on their first album. We peaked on our third album. On the first album, I feel like I wish the production was a little better. I'll always hear a song I don't like. I look for what I could have done to make it better. It's always difficult for me to listen.

Johnny Ramone

Two of my biggest heroes were my father and John Wayne.

Two of my biggest heroes were my father and John Wayne.

Johnny Ramone

I never felt out of control. It was just the way I lived my life. I was the neighborhood bully.

I never felt out of control. It was just the way I lived my life. I was the neighborhood bully.

Johnny Ramone

I never liked blues and I really didn't like jazz. I liked Chuck Berry.

I never liked blues and I really didn't like jazz. I liked Chuck Berry.

Johnny Ramone

When I was younger, I was ready to go off at any time. My wife, Linda, and I would go out to the Limelight in New York, and I would see people and be able to freeze them with a look. People were even too scared of me to tell me that people were scared of me.

Johnny Ramone

I'm just honored that people still like us and people are still nice to me.

I'm just honored that people still like us and people are still nice to me.

Johnny Ramone

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