66 Quotes by Dee Dee Ramone


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    I got tired of the Ramones around the time I quit and I really got into rap. I thought it was the new punk rock. LL Cool J was my biggest idol.

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    I'd like to congratulate myself, and thank myself, and give myself a big pat on the back.

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    I'm really lucky I'm still around. Everybody expected me to die next... But it was always someone else instead of me.

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    I like the guitar better these days. I like the bass, too, but it's hard to fit a bass amp in a small car.

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    When I got into rap I didn't exactly win any popularity contests. I called myself Dee Dee King, after B.B. King, to the total dismay of my fellow Ramones.

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    The main issue was deciding what to play: Should it be old Ramones material or new material? I had about three albums worth of new material, but I knew that people would rather hear the Ramones songs.

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