Bonzos Quotes & Sayings

Behind each woman rises the austere, sacred and mysterious face of Aphrodite. — Nikos Kazantzakis

Power exhibits itself under two distinct forms,
strength and force,
each possessing peculiar qualities, and each perfect in its own sphere. Strength is typified by the oak, the rock, the mountain. Force embodies itself in the cataract, the tempest, and the thunder-bolt. — James A. Garfield

We want a fresh start only because we didn't sufficiently care for the last fresh start. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

I see my role in the Bonzos as being the straight man, in many ways. — Neil Innes

When I see something that needs to be corrected, I may talk to a store manager. I don't want to demoralize people when it's beyond their control. — Gregory Wasson

Tell him I took the cat — J.D. Robb

He leans forward over the handlebars, eyes on me. I'd go to Hoosier Hill with a beautiful girl. — Jennifer Niven

Call it 'nationalism' when you affix a flag to your car, and leave the word 'patriotism' for your efforts to make this country a kinder, more egalitarian place, and one that is less dangerous to the rest of the world. — Barbara Ehrenreich

Waking up sober is a good day. I love being able to wake up and do positive things, to go to the gym. — Rodney King

And it was strange because he was calling, "Christopher ... ? Christopher ... ?" and I could see my name written out as he was saying it. Often I can see what someone is saying written out like it is being printed on a computer screen, especially if they are in another room. But this was not on a computer screen. I could see it written really large, like it was on a big advert on the side of a bus. And it was in my mother's handwriting — Mark Haddon

I wasn't aware that Track Records were interested in the Bonzos. — Neil Innes

She turned her face to me. 'Can you tell I've been crying?'
For the gazillionth time, no. You look fine.'
Shit. I knew it. I look terrible.'
'Aphrodite! I just said you look fine.'
'Yeah, well, fine is fine for most people. For me it's terrible. — P.C. Cast

But I mean, again, Zappa's far more musical than the Bonzos ever were. — Neil Innes