Top 59 Quotes by Sting

If you make your living writing, and you can't write anything, it's over. It's very frightening.

I see songs not as a commodity used up when the album goes off the charts, which is often the case with pop songs. I see them as a body of work. Life should be breathed into them.

Peter Townshend shows us it's all right to grow up. There is dignity after rock'n'roll.

I try to give the media as many confusing images as I can to retain my freedom. What's real is for my children and the people I live with.

When the world is running down, you make the best of what's still around.

I don't need to manufacture trauma in my life to be creative. I have a big enough reservoir of sadness or emotional trauma to last me.

I've only paid lip service to a spiritual life.

Intellectually I'm probably a Republican.

I was famous overnight. I went from nowhere to being really big.

I really wanted to work with David Lynch. I was a big fan of The Elephant Man and Eraserhead.