1.
Rock n' Roll came from the slaves singing gospel in the fields. Their lives were hell and they used music to lift out of it, to take them away. That's what rock n' roll should do - take you to a better place.
Meat Loaf
2.
I never fit in. I am a true alternative. And I love being the outcast. That's my role in life, to be an outcast.
Meat Loaf
3.
I know you're looking for a ruby in a mountain of rocks, but there ain't no Coupe de Ville hiding at the bottom of a Cracker Jack Box.
Meat Loaf
4.
Who am I, why am I here? Forget the question, someone give me another beer.
Meat Loaf
5.
Dreams they come and go, but thoughts like love will always grow.
Meat Loaf
6.
Life is a lemon and I want my money back.
Meat Loaf
7.
You've been cold to me so long, I'm crying icicles instead of tears.
Meat Loaf
8.
As most people know, I am a vampire, so I have no reflection. Every day, I paste a picture of someone else on the mirror.
Meat Loaf
9.
The day that I ever become hip... please shoot me and put me outta my misery!
Meat Loaf
10.
You can lose yourself in pleasure, 'til your body's going numb, but will it ever be enough.
Meat Loaf
11.
Some days it don't come easy
Some days it don't come hard
Some days it don't come at all
And these are the days that never end
Meat Loaf
12.
Maybe I'm damned if I do, but with every other beat I got left in my heart, you know I'd rather be damned with you.
Meat Loaf
13.
The angels had guitars before they had wings.
Meat Loaf
14.
Everything is permitted, everything is allowed, and all our Gods we have outwitted, we are running with the crowd.
Meat Loaf
15.
You know, people think I named myself Meat Loaf, even though I didn't. And they think anyone who would name himself Meat Loaf couldn't have an IQ higher than four.
Meat Loaf
16.
You took the words right out of my mouth, it must have been while you were kissing me.
Meat Loaf
17.
A wasted youth is better by far than a wise and productive old age.
Meat Loaf
18.
I want you, I need you, but there ain't no way I'm EVER gonna love you. Now don't be sad, cause two out of three ain't bad.
Meat Loaf
19.
Some days I pray to the God of sex and drums and rock and roll.
Meat Loaf
20.
Storm the castle
Stem the tide
Rise above yourself
Cry baby cry
Cry cry to heaven
If that doesn't do it for you
Go ahead and cry like hell
Meat Loaf
21.
When your name is on the marquee, you either get the glory or you get the hits.
Meat Loaf
22.
I know the territory, I've been around. It'll all turn to dust, and we'll fall down, and sooner or later you'll be screwing around.
Meat Loaf
23.
In The Land of the Pig, The Butcher Is King
Meat Loaf
24.
I'm tired of words and I'm too hoarse to shout.
Meat Loaf
25.
I'm asthmatic. I was a lot bigger back then, and I still get winded on stage today. But I've learned how to pace it now. I have musical breaks in there.
Meat Loaf
26.
Praying for the end of time, so I can end my time with you.
Meat Loaf
27.
I'd lie for you and that's the truth.
Meat Loaf
28.
I'm an actor. I started as an actor. I started on Broadway doing 'Hair' and Shakespeare in the Park.
Meat Loaf
29.
I was cold and you were fire, and I never knew how the pyre could be burning on the edge of an ice field.
Meat Loaf
30.
We carry the flame for all to see, the fire and passion of what we can be.
Meat Loaf
31.
If you want my views of history, there's something you should know. The three men I admire the most are Curly, Larry, and Mo.
Meat Loaf
32.
In the early 1980s, I got into a war with my management - they just kept on sueing me and I lost everything. So I had to go out on tour to make sure the electricity stayed on.
Meat Loaf
33.
There's no explanation for success. Success just comes out of life.
Meat Loaf
34.
My life's far too complicated to be summed up in one song. It would take 20 just to represent one single day.
Meat Loaf
35.
If the thrill is gone, it's time to take it back.
Meat Loaf
36.
There ain't no Coupe Deville hiding at the bottom of a Cracker Jacks box.
Meat Loaf
37.
A lot of actors, they know the camera's there, and if somebody moves around or makes noise or whatever then they get all distracted, but I pretty much lock in. You can't distract me too much.
Meat Loaf
38.
When I do film, I really take on roles and I take on characters.
Meat Loaf
39.
I don't have a rock voice. I have to force it. I am like an opera singer.
Meat Loaf
40.
Nothing ever grows in this rotting old hole.
Meat Loaf
41.
It's like people call me a rock star or this or that. And I go, 'Don't call me that. I don't think of myself in those terms. If you have to call me anything, call me a chameleon.
Meat Loaf
42.
What about your school? It's defective, it's a pack of useless lies.
Meat Loaf
43.
For the past 32 years, I've done nothing outside the entertainment business. I've had some real highs and some real lows, but I love the work so much that I never once thought of quitting.
Meat Loaf
44.
I'll never forgive myself if we don't go all the way tonight.
Meat Loaf
45.
It was always summer and the future called
We were ready for adventure and we wanted them all
And there was so much left to dream
And so much time to make it real
Meat Loaf
46.
Open your eyes, I've got a big surprise, it will feel alright, I want to make your motor run.
Meat Loaf
47.
My gigs are built on improvisation: I go out there and I'm like the Energizer bunny.
Meat Loaf
48.
Just ask anybody who is getting old - everything starts hurting. For me, it's my shoulders, thumbs, knees and feet.
Meat Loaf
49.
There has storm clouds come over the United States. There is thunderstorms over Europe. There are hail storms – and I mean major hail storms – in the Middle East. So I want you to know that there is one man who will stand tall in this country and fight the storm and bring the United States back to what it should be – Governor Mitt Romney!
Meat Loaf
50.
There was a band in Australia named Midnight Oil, and they were a very, very political, and they literally hit you over the head with a hammer. U2 sometimes can hit you over the head with a rubber hammer.
Meat Loaf