Aaron Neville Quotes

I don't know much, but I know I love you... that may be all there is to know.

I was raised Catholic, but my father's people were Methodist, so we went to both churches.

Until I went to rehab, I didn't understand what it did.

Every morning I wake up and thank God.

It's a 360-degree sound experience. Like you're in the middle of the band. A lot of people have the technology to play the format, so why not put it out there. It sounds great.

I really like listening to music in my car.

I was very surprised when I heard that I had been chosen to receive the James Cardinal Gibbons Award.

The extras are a nice bonus feature, but the main incentive is the musical experience.

Don't be ashamed to let your conscience be your guide.

I owe it all to Jesus.

Me and my partners had been stealing cars for a while.

I always loved Sam Cooke, because he seemed very versatile. He sang gospel, soul, blues, pop music

So now I have a collection of poetry by Aaron Neville and I give it to people I want to share it with. I'd like to publish it someday.

I've been in some beautiful places, but the prettiest sight is flying back to New Orleans. Being able to look down and say, 'I know where I am now.'

If you want something to play with go find yourself a toy, baby, my time is too expensive and I'm not a little boy.

Sometimes I sing along in the car, if something good is playing like Marvin Gaye.

I feel it was just a few years ago I was running around in short pants

When I record something, I'll take a drive and just listen

My voice belongs to me, from God. People will comment, "Your voice helped me through." Maybe it’s God in me, because I don’t take credit for that.

So I went in front of the judge, and I had my St. Jude prayer book in my pocket and my St. Jude medal. And I'm standing there and that judge said I was found guilty, so he sentenced me to what the law prescribed: one to 14 years.

If you are serious, don't play with my heart, it makes me furious.

I think things happened the way they did for a reason

My friends and I were wild and we liked to joy-ride.

Growing up my mother played Sarah Vaughan and Nat Cole in the house regularly.

If you had told me I'd be making 62 tomorrow, I'd say you were lying.

It's a thanksgiving to God. It's something I have wanted to do for a long time, but the record company wasn't ready for it. So I did it myself.

At dances when I was a little kid, Art would be up there singing while I'd be dancing with some girl a foot taller than me.

When you were a kid, a day was a long time and a year was a long time

I sing around the house, in the shower