Bryan Adams Quotes

I'm not afraid of being thought of as someone who is associated with film music. Why not? If it's a good song, what does it matter?

I've never been enamoured by the idea of being a celebrity.

Music is just such... it's not therapy, but it's a release, it's a joy, it's a pleasure. And it's a job - which is weird, because I don't think of it as a job.

One day I'll wake up and I'll have 10 or 12 songs and think, 'Oh that sounds like it could be a record.

I got my first real six string, bought it at the five and dime, played it 'til my fingers bled.

I ate a big steak in 1988 and never felt worse. That was it, boom, over. Never again.

Focus on your music and not technology.

Sometimes, you know, bad is good.

Music became my focus. At 13, I was jamming with my mates. At 15, I was playing clubs.

My father's a character.

The thing that was most interesting to me was getting my first prints back from the printer and realizing photography doesn't end with the click of a button, it starts there. Printing is so exciting.

I never had a long-term plan.

I grew up with British rock.

I do 100 shows a year, but I do it in fits and starts, as opposed to going on a long run.

I think I'm better behind the camera than I am in front.

I'm a complete and utter busker.

If you love animals, don't eat them.

Sometimes when I play that old six-string, I think about you, wonder what went wrong.

I watch everybody every night, from sitting down to being on their feet at the end, and I feel a sense of reinvention, of caring, presenting these songs in their purest form.

I got reckless baby, put you in your place. Next time, maybe rearrange your face.