80 Quotes by Levon Helm

Those bad times are important. They give you a chance to practice, listen, take stock, have a life, get your feet back on the ground, and maybe you'll live to tell the story.

If you pour some music on whatever’s wrong, it’ll sure help out.

Those bad times are important. They give you a chance to practice, listen, take stock, have a life, get your feet back on the ground, and maybe you’ll live to tell the story.

If it doesn’t come from your heart, music just doesn’t work.

Good times don’t last long sometimes.

The Jungle Bush Beaters didn’t last too long as a group, but we had a pretty good time while we did.

I never subscribe to the stay-at-home policy. I’m not sick of the road or sick of eating in good restaurants around the country. I like to travel.

I like to get within handshaking distance of the crowd. If it happens, they know it, we know it, and that’s all we came here for.

I played some Yamaha drums that I like a lot. And I like the Yamaha people a lot too. They’ve been really nice to me and The Band.