American - Musician | April 22, 1936 - August 8, 2017
I'd have to pick cotton for a year to make what I'd make in a week in L.A.
Glen Campbell
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Elvis was a great singer. He really was.
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With the TV shows, you get eight zillion people watching you. I was really surprised at the way everything went. I knew television was powerful, but that was just... wow.
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Roger Miller opened a lot of people's eyes to the possibilities of country music, and it's making more impact now because it's earthy material: stories and things that happen to everyday people. I call it 'people music.'
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Frankly, it is very hard to remember things from the 1970s.
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Perhaps I've found the secret for an unhappy private life. Every three years, I go and marry a girl who doesn't love me, and then she proceeds to take all my money.
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I can think of only two or three songs out of hundreds I've recorded that I performed as originally written. I like to become intimate with the material and change it to suit me.
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I've always been forgetful.
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I have been blessed. I really have.
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I play guitar, and it's not a prop.
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I'm from so far back in the sticks that they had to pump the light in there.
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I saw my first indoor bathroom when I was 9.
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