Roger Miller Quotations

Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet.

I always took a great deal of pride in being original.

I want my music to leave an indelible mark.

It's one thing to have talent. It's another to figure out how to use it.

I didn't believe he would go out with his record the way it was. I think he's going to come back and do some damage and then possibly next year maybe quit.

What will happen is they'll go without, or they'll panhandle, or they will steal,

We haven't had as many workers over there. We have a shortage of workers,

We think what she has decided to do is very heart-warming. It's nice that she wants to help others who don't have very much.

Everything that we do needs funding from sources, not just a source. And when we get into September we will be going into our after school programs,

It's generally recommended as a minimum you have 30 feet of break in the fuels around your home.

I wanted to make sure I was the first one on the (answering) machine.

I had not had the opportunity to really come out and tour through, but it certainly is first class in appearance.

He told me to take pictures first, then do whatever we need to prevent further damage.

If everyone gave just 50 cents, it would be more than enough,

Third box car, midnight train, destination Bangor, Maine. Old worn out suit and shoes, I don't pay no union dues.

Junk bonds are the Holy Grail for hostile takeovers.

. . . And some people sing and dance.

Trailer for sale or rent, rooms to let, fifty cents. No phone, no pool, no pets, ain't got no big regrets. Two hours of pushin' broom, buys an eight by twelve, four-bit room. I'm a man of means, by no means, king of the road.

Without missing a beat Roger says, All the moneys right down here and points to the 1st three frets.

My uncle used to love me, but she died.

Age doesn't make a man.

Wow. Imagine what God could have done if he'd had money.

If I had my life to live over..I wouldn't have time..

But you can be happy, if you've a mind to!

The human mind is a wonderful thing, it starts working from before you're born and doesn't stop till you sit down to write a song.