220 Quotes by Phil Collins

Things happen, but things happen and you follow... your heart is too dramatic, but you follow.

Many people think of me as a perfectionist, someone who polishes and shines each song and performance. I've always been bothered by that assumption.

When destiny calls you, you've got to be strong. I may not be with you, but you've got to move on.

The day Tarzan opened in London, I sat in a hotel room and discussed the project in detail.

Before you write - remember that every speech has something of 'you' in the writing. Don't take that away when you write. Be yourself. Be comfortable in your own skin.

I just figured if I'm going to call myself a songwriter throughout my life, then writing for most genres of music is something I should at least attempt.

When I was five or six, I started dressing up like Davy Crockett.

Originally, I thought the story of the Alamo was all these men defending their liberty when they could have left, knowing they were going to die. That's without a doubt what appealed to me, the romance and the nobility. But, as in life, the more you dig the more you find out that things weren't quite like that.

Find a way to my heart, and I will always be with you.