Drake Bell Quotes

I have a dog named Steve that lives at the studio.

I love the atmosphere at the mall - everything about Christmas. I don't think anything specific gets me in the holiday spirit except for the holidays themselves.

My mom was a championship pool player.

I'm on stage where Rivers Cuomo from Weezer was standing? It's kind of a mind trip.

My fans are all pretty cool, you know; I've never really seen anybody fighting on Twitter, no death threats, no harsh language, no gay slurs, nothing like that.

I grew up on oldies like the Beatles and the Beach Boys, Led Zeppelin and The Who.

I grew up on Jerry Lewis and Abbot and Costello, the Marx Brothers.

I think my music speaks for itself - it backs me up.

Artists like Justin Bieber or Lady Gaga have more sway over popular minds than a politician.

A lot of who I am is in the work I do.

I've been able to work with some incredible voice talent, most of whom I grew up hearing in my favorite cartoons.

When I was 5, I did a commercial for Whirlpool sitting on a tree stump eating a popsicle that dripped all over my clothes.

My favorite sport is baseball; my cousin is pitcher Heath Bell.

'Drake and Josh' was strictly nine to five. We'd go in and know what we were doing, and 'Superhero Movie' was just nuttiness every day because there's a joke every ten seconds.

Paul McCartney would be the end all, be all. To work with Paul would just be amazing.

I don't eat sushi, but I eat cooked meat.

I hope my fans will grow with me. I want to be like Michael Jackson: 5-year-olds love his music, and 75-year-olds love his music.

I hope fans will go back and listen to the Beatles and the Beach Boys or Led Zeppelin, or put on 'Tommy' and let them experience like I did that moment when 'Pinball Wizard' comes on.

In honor of Kim and Kanye's baby "North West" I will be naming my first son "Taco

I grew up on Nickelodeon.On All That and Are You Afraid of the Dark, and Salute Your Shorts and Rocco's Modern Life and all that. That was my generation.

I would say that I'm more than just a teeny-bopper artist ... that my music can appeal to people of all ages.

I like to get up early in the morning and run.

I used to go to San Diego all the time to hang out. My cousin played for the San Diego Padres, and my brother lives down there. I love going to the zoo and walking around Old Town.

If I catch one of my fans saying something improper, a gay slur or any derogatory term, I instantly tweet directly at them and say, 'This isn't how we do it.'

My first two records were influenced by the Beatles and the Beach Boys.

I always loved comic books when I was growing up, and Spider-Man was definitely a character I gravitated towards because I loved the story of an average teenager having super powers.

I fell in love with '50s hot-rod, pinup-girl culture.

Music and acting kind of all goes together.

I would rather be on stage playing to 25 people with a band I love and the music I love than learning dance moves I don't want to do for 25,000 people.

Rufus Wainwright is my go-to for any kind of emotion. He's got songs for all of it.

I'm nervous the first few songs, and then I'm like, 'I got this audience. I'm ready!'

A normal day in my life - well right now it's kinda just like hang out and be lazy .I'm just kinda like enjoying my break, basic, what everybody does. Hang out in my pajamas and eat cereal and watch cartoons.

I've been to a lot of places while touring, but I'd have to say Switzerland was my favorite.

That's why you have the long hours in the studio and on sets: so you can come out and see the fans. To see the smiles you put on people's faces.

I love 'Drake and Josh.' It's supposed to have a demographic of ages 9-14, but really, it's 9-84. There is no demographic.

Dealing with sketch comedy and buddy teams like Abbott and Costello, Bob Hope and Bing Crosby - I just loved buddy comedies.

I loved John Lennon. I read interviews, and whatever he said he liked, I would go and listen to them. That is what I want to do with my fans.

I started playing music when I was around 10. I always wanted to be in a band, so I started out by playing drums.

I love 'Airplane,' the 'Naked Gun' films; everything the Zucker brothers have done is just awesome.

The fans are especially amazing in Mexico. You look out your window, and there are fans that stay out there all night long.

My dream has been to have my rock band behind me, play live, and entertain.

I'm horrible at these things, 'cause I'm a horrible date.What's a good date? A nice dinner and a movie? I don't know. What are dates? An amusement park? What am I supposed to say? Hmm. I have no idea.

Hopefully I'll fit the television in there. Maybe it'll be like music and television and movies. I mean, who knows? But hopefully I can be successful at everything I do.

I just love singing, songwriting and touring.

If you look back to a picture of me when I was 12 years old, you will probably see me in a leather jacket trying to look like Elvis!

Most people spend their lives on their endeavors, and I get the privilege to have been doing this since I was five. I get to go play and have fun and entertain people.

Ariana Grande is a billionaire before she's been an artist. You have to work to be able to appreciate what you have ... what work did she ever have to do in her life?

I started playing the guitar and singing at about 11 or 12.

I was scrolling through my Twitter feed one day, and somebody had tweeted me a picture of Justin Bieber that had been Photoshopped with makeup or something. And I thought it was funny and so I hit retweet - I just retweeted a tweet - and all of a sudden, the remarks were coming in.

I really like Caravan Palace's electro swing stuff. They incorporate the electronic, but when you see them live, they're all on stage playing live music. They're all playing their instruments. They drop these beats with the DJs that are so incredible.

I wake up in the morning, walk downstairs, and just bang on the piano and write about what's going on in the world around me.

I'm very close with my fans. I'm very involved with my fans, so I've seen the influence that I can have on a child or on the mind of somebody.

I was raised on Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly and discovered the Stray Cats when I was 11 or 12 years old.

Leslie Nielsen was my favorite growing up; getting to work with him was amazing.

Play every day. I don't know. I'm not sure what kind of advice I would give. You just have to do it every second that you can.

With a good melody ... music gets me through everything.