Richie Sambora Quotes

A band is like a marriage, and if you're in a marriage with someone, and you lose yourself in that marriage, the relationship is over, really.
As a musician and a guitar player, I can noodle as well as anybody. But from my background as a session musician, I always try to play what is called for by the lyric and listening to the song. As a writer, that's what I do, too.
At the end of the day, if you're going to buy a can of Coke, you want the real thing.
I always felt there was some kind of nobility centered in my desire and passion for what I do.
I know Mick Jagger wouldn't tour without Keith Richards and call it the Rolling Stones.
I might have been a psychologist. It interests me.
I taught myself how to play the guitar, so I basically learned by a system of making mistakes.
I was the lead singer in a lot of the bands I was in. You have to be comfortable. You gotta get up there and sell the song. You have to get up there and sell the lyric. You gotta be able to feel it.
I will do anything for anybody that asks me to do anything for a kid.
I'm a homebody, really, when it comes down to it.
I've had a very, very interesting view of the planet over the last 30 years, touring as excessively as I have. And music is the most evocative, transformative, connective force in humanity, man.
Songwriting is a give-and-take process, and it can lead to some good, healthy debates.
Songwriting is something that's very daunting until you have your first successful song, I think.
The early Bon Jovi stuff I can't stand. I just think we didn't have our stylistic voice. But some people love some of that stuff.
The Garden State will never leave me.
Throughout my career as a songwriter, I've had a knack for writing songs that were about me and my life experiences and observations.
When you walk out in front of an audience of over 70,000 people, you've got to be on your game. They deserve it.
When you're making a record, you try to achieve stylistically what fits on you. Like a good old coat, you know what I mean?
When you're sick on the road, it's the worst. That's when you become the most vulnerable and neurotic. You become scared. If I had a cold or a chest infection, and I had to sing all those high parts, there was stage fright.
You look at your bank account, and you see the currency of love and happiness is more important than the currency of money.
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