Monkee Quotes & Sayings

Birds and the people who love freedom have something common: They must fly freely to feel that they are alive! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I love a girl that can make me laugh. I am not really a laugh-at-things type of guy and I don't smile and laugh all the time ... But if a girl can make me laugh ... I'm in love!!!! — Jesse McCartney

I was getting Monkees Monthly and there was a competition to draw a Monkee. I did a caricature of Micky Dolenz and won 10 pounds-a fantastic sum of money for me then. I bought a secondhand tape recorder, which further launched me. They've been very responsible for me getting started. — Andy Partridge

I really, really wanted to write. I loved language. I loved literature. I loved reading. I never read a foreign language, I'm afraid, but I loved Flaubert. I loved the 19th-century classics. I love Thomas Hardy. I wanted to be a goof on a bus, but I wanted to write more. — Robert Stone

Why wait for your ship to come in when you are already on it? — Alan Cohen

Once you're in, you're in. It's like the Mafia. Once a Monkee, always a Monkee. — Davy Jones

I had been a lifelong Alan Turing obsessive. Among incredibly nerdy teenagers, without a lot of friends, Alan Turing was always this luminary figure we'd all look up to. — Graham Moore

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Forgiving someone else doesn't give them a free pass. It gives you a free pass to move on. — Charles F. Glassman

If [drugs] didn't exist, our government would have to invent them, the better to enact laws aimed at keeping the citizens "sinless and obedient." — Gore Vidal

Usually, people who ask 'do you know who I am/' don't have a clue themselves. — Christina Engela