Quotes by Steve Miller

I never considered myself like a pop musician or rock star, because that didn't really exist when I started.

Just trying to make my music as good as possible and to keep performing and just keep moving.

If there were 3,000 people in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the musical education would be so much better than this little elite thing.

Actually, I have my moments, but I don't consider myself a grumpy guy.

My advice to new artists is to forget about all of this and take acting and dancing lessons and become a video star.

Giving a record company an album is like giving a gangster your baby or something.

I was born into a household where my aunt, grandmother and mother lived their music. They all sang harmony, and by the time I was 2, I could sing 'Row, Row, Row Your Boat' in three-part harmony.

I met Les Paul when I was about 5. I was taken to see him perform and the place was sold out, just packed and full of really great musicians.

My strongest message is: 'Never give your songs away. Never sign a contract you can't get out of.'

My plan is to keep playing until I fall over.