Best Kenny Rogers Quotes & Sayings

The music business is strictly business. — Kenny Rogers

You know, I think the greatest gift in the world is a good employee, you know, or people who can do your work for you and do it well the way you'd like to have it done. And I've always been able to surround myself with really good people. — Kenny Rogers

I think when you're in the public eye, you feel a pressure to stay younger looking. — Kenny Rogers

Well, I don't think everything necessarily that I touch turns to gold, but I think I get great joy out of it regardless of whether it is successful or not. — Kenny Rogers

Detroit is drunken idiots. It was no surprise to me. I performed with Kenny Rogers for one year as his opening act, and I got to visit every major American city and notice the audience, and Detroit was one of the worst. — Gallagher

I have awards right now that I do not remember walking on stage to get. — Kenny Rogers

When I think of the things I have, it makes me a little uneasy. I don't want people to think I've lost touch with reality. — Kenny Rogers

I've always said music should make you laugh, make you cry or make you think. — Kenny Rogers

We did some massive flirting in front of the nation, but there was never anything more than that. — Kenny Rogers

There'll be time enough for counting when the dealing's done. — Kenny Rogers

Daytime friends and night time lovers, hoping that no one else discovers. — Kenny Rogers

I love Viagra. I don't need it, but I tried it. It's a great legal drug. — Kenny Rogers

You can't make old friends. You either have them or you don't. — Kenny Rogers

I'm much more comfortable singing than talking. — Kenny Rogers

Don't be afraid to give up the good for the great. — Kenny Rogers

My mom loved to sing - and I'll go on record and say she was the worst singer ever. I'd get up and move away from her! — Kenny Rogers

I still like going on the road and performing, but it's getting tougher. I try to have my wife and the twins with me but it's getting harder and harder for them. They need to be in a home environment and not traveling with me. — Kenny Rogers

With all my heart, and all my soul, I will love you till the winds don't blow. Until the oceans turn to stone, my love is yours and yours alone. My love is forever, until forever's gone. — Kenny Rogers

There is a trade off - as you grow older you gain wisdom but you lose spontaneity. — Kenny Rogers

It is difficult to get played at my age on the radio. — Kenny Rogers

That's what I always wanted to know. Why would some fella be willing to do something generous for a kid he doesn't even know?" Rodney asked. "Have to say I'm surprised, Mr. Burton. Of all the people on the face of the earth," he said, his voice softening, "I figured if anyone knew the answer to that one, it'd be you. — Kenny Rogers

You know, when you're poor and you have a bunch of kids in your family, you don't know that everybody's not poor. — Kenny Rogers

I just hope I can spread some of the happiness that's been coming my way. — Kenny Rogers

There has to be chemistry in a duet, but if you go beyond the point of friendship and attraction, you lose something. — Kenny Rogers

And the places she turns up in Jamaica are all the more curious. I remember being at sound-system dances and hearing everyone from Bob Marley Kenny Rogers (yes, Kenny Rogers) to Sade to Yellowman to Beenie Man being blasted at top volume while the crowd danced and drank up a storm. But once the selector (DJ in American parlance) began to play a Celine Dion song, the crowd went buck wild and some people started firing shots in the air.... I also remember always hearing Celine Dion blasting at high volume whenever I passed through volatile and dangerous neighborhoods, so much that it became a cue to me to walk, run or drive faster if I was ever in a neighborhood I didn't know and heard Celine Dion mawking over the airwaves. — Carl Wilson

People will clap to be nice. They will not laugh to be nice. — Kenny Rogers

Growing older is not upsetting; being perceived as old is. — Kenny Rogers

Friendships come and go, but families are forever ... — Kenny Rogers

I do ballads that say what every man wants to say and that every woman wants to hear, or I do songs about social issues. — Kenny Rogers

You got to know when to hold them, know when to fold them, know when to walk away, and know when to run — Kenny Rogers