Top 30 Quotes by Steve Forbert

About Steve Forbert

These are some quotes by American author Steve Forbert Musician, who was born on December 13, 1955.

There was just no way I could leave this little Martin guitar in my apartment overnight or even in the afternoon, and expect to find it there when I got back.

There was just no way I could leave this little Martin guitar in my apartment overnight or even in the afternoon, and expect to find it there when I got back.

Steve Forbert

I wouldn't be interested in just doing a show that's mapped out and choreographed with a set list. That would've been boring so long ago it just wouldn't be any fun.

I wouldn't be interested in just doing a show that's mapped out and choreographed with a set list. That would've been boring so long ago it just wouldn't be any fun.

Steve Forbert

I like getting requests from audience members.

I like getting requests from audience members.

Steve Forbert

I've had an advantage; I've had a sort of open public acceptance in New York that doesn't happen to just anyone trying to make the transition you were talking about.

I've had an advantage; I've had a sort of open public acceptance in New York that doesn't happen to just anyone trying to make the transition you were talking about.

Steve Forbert

It's often said that life is strange. But compared to what?

It's often said that life is strange. But compared to what?

Steve Forbert

For as long as I'm able to write songs and sing them, it's just about making them ones I feel proud to sing again and again.

For as long as I'm able to write songs and sing them, it's just about making them ones I feel proud to sing again and again.

Steve Forbert

I have a knack for writing tribute songs for people who will never know about them.

I have a knack for writing tribute songs for people who will never know about them.

Steve Forbert

I relate to the audiences and they know me. It's pretty real.

I relate to the audiences and they know me. It's pretty real.

Steve Forbert

You start to think in terms of making an album that might be greater than the sum of its parts. It's sort of like having a lot of footage and then editing it into something that will make sense to a viewer, you know. Sometimes it might involve even working on an older song that might complete that picture.

Steve Forbert

I'm self-deprecating, but I'm an artist, too. I have to write new songs to chronicle stuff for myself. I write a song like 'Middle Age' or 'Responsibility' or 'I Just Work Here,' and it's about how bleak life can be. But it's real.

Steve Forbert

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