Wayne Coyne Quotes

When we started there was this element of these experiments we were doing where we weren't really sure how the music would play out because the music was all on different players. ~ Wayne Coyne

I don't know where the sun beams end
and the starlight(start of our lives) begin(s), it's all a mystery
And I don't know how a man decides what's right for his own life, it's all a mystery. ~ Wayne Coyne

I want to be able to shoot laser beams out of my hands at people. That's the kind of stuff that you think all bands should do, but they don't, and I can't understand why most bands don't want to do it. ~ Wayne Coyne

I wish I did believe in God. It would be a great relief to think, 'God'll take care of it. God'll put gas in the car tomorrow' ~ Wayne Coyne

Music has the power to transcend your physical being and take you up. Because music has a metaphysical quality it really makes your life beautiful. ~ Wayne Coyne

Love is the thing that you pursue because it's the thing that gives you all this life, or you believe that, anyway. ~ Wayne Coyne

I embrace the idea that I'm an entertainer. ~ Wayne Coyne

I'm pouring my guts out so they can feel like your guts at the same time. ~ Wayne Coyne

You want to be influenced by the world because it has so many cool things about it, but it also has a bunch of bad things about it. ~ Wayne Coyne

Try to be happy within the context of the life we are actually living. Happiness is not a situation to be longed for or a convergence of lucky happenstance. Through the power of our own minds, we can help ourselves. ~ Wayne Coyne

If SANTA CLAUS came down the chimney in a f**king jogging suit, you wouldn't even know it was him. ~ Wayne Coyne

To try to please people is an endless chasing of one's own tail. That's not very satisfying, so we do what we like and that satisfies us. When it does work out, its a bonus, really. ~ Wayne Coyne

It was endlessly entertaining, watching people beat each other up. All the little kids in the neighborhood would come and watch ... and then we'd beat them up as well. ~ Wayne Coyne

I think that most of the people I'm dealing with, they're a lot like me. So I'm not pushing people that don't want to do something; most of the people have a billion things going on, and they love it. ~ Wayne Coyne

There is a lot of melody and things that sound familiar in hundreds of songs. ~ Wayne Coyne

Being around people who are happy and people who are creative, that's what you do if you're lucky in your life. ~ Wayne Coyne

Sometimes you just have to say, " ... I don't know what we are doing, let's just go and see what happens." You have to embrace the experience itself, so that things you didn't intend to happen can make your work more authentic. And you have to hope that it works ~ Wayne Coyne

We are all really alone. We're isolated in our own mind. ~ Wayne Coyne

I'll accept the pain and the suffering, because I know that in that there's a lot of beauty, too. ~ Wayne Coyne

You can say that Wayne Coyne sounds like Neil Young. ~ Mike Lowry

I remember when my father was dying, I remember listening to Bjork, and listening to John Coltrane, and these things, and I don't know why but music has the power to transcend your physical being and take you up just a little bit. ~ Wayne Coyne

Everything that you do in your life that helps you sweat is good for you. ~ Wayne Coyne

When I do yoga, it gets all sweaty, and the best thing for dried up hair isn't shampoo, it's sweat. ~ Wayne Coyne

There's a cave, we go inside of ourselves because we want to know more, and we turn this one corner and we go, Oh my god - I didn't know that was in here. We can never go back to the way we were. It's like a horrible car accident - you're never the same after that. It's something that you'll think about every day for the rest of your life. ~ Wayne Coyne

Love is not a magic gravity that keeps everything up. ~ Wayne Coyne

The things that affect you most deeply - the things that will destroy you if you don't sing about them - are the things that you often end up singing about. It's really just about saying those things that everybody thinks but no one will say and making a connection by uncovering these diamonds that are inside of all of us that no one wants to tell each other about. ~ Wayne Coyne

All the great things that I get to be curious about, see, and experience because I'm sensitive to the world, it also opens up these areas where there's a lot of pain and suffering. You're just aware, aware, aware. ~ Wayne Coyne

I am not that thrilled about the way our records sound anyway. Don't get me wrong, I work hard on them and I want them to sound fantastic but I'm happy to have another interpretation of them anyway. ~ Wayne Coyne

When we went to cover it I thought we would change it to a song of loving and longing instead of the sex machine song Kylie turned it into. I've met Kylie and told her we were covering her song and she was pleased. ~ Wayne Coyne

We love playing music but we're too weird to play music. ~ Wayne Coyne

Our publicist at Warner Brothers is a young guy who has worked so hard for seven years with us and when we saw him backstage he broke down and cried. He couldn't believe it happened. It was seeing him so overcome when we realised how much it really meant. ~ Wayne Coyne

We hear so many records these days that are done with click tracks, as opposed to a drummer. ~ Wayne Coyne

As you get older, you accept that there are some tunnels that don't have any light in them, but you go down them anyway. ~ Wayne Coyne

Anyway, Cat Stevens is never going to make much money out of us. ~ Wayne Coyne

Goodness is not something that exists in the Universe and that's why, when it happens, when someone comes up to you and they love you and care for you, you can say, "Fuck! That's a big deal." If it was the natural order to love and care, as the hippies would have you believe, then what would there be to celebrate?"
- Wayne Coyne, quoted in MOONDUST by Andrew Smith ~ Wayne Coyne

I think the more music becomes something you could simply download and have on your iPod, I think to a lot of people that is plenty, but to some people, they still want these artifacts that are touchable, and you can smell them, and look at them, and hold them and just have other dimensions of experience with this music. ~ Wayne Coyne

Even though I don't have any kids of my own, I love this idea of family and taking care of things. ~ Wayne Coyne

A lot of times I'll doodle on something while I'm doing interviews, because sometimes I'm on the phone for three or four hours and I want to get something going. I'll just start from a scribble, or something that someone else already put on the page. ~ Wayne Coyne

I think that's what centers me the most - all my people, all my animals. ~ Wayne Coyne

It really is no different in the way that we make records and shoot music videos. I don't think of the movie as being a great leap out of my current profession. ~ Wayne Coyne

Maybe there's some unquenchable question that I keep asking the universe that I can't get an answer to. ~ Wayne Coyne

We love it when we make mistakes that are better than something you could think up. ~ Wayne Coyne

Occasionally there are people who are not like me, and I forget that they're more introverted or shy, or just don't want to make a decision so quickly. ~ Wayne Coyne

We wish that we could take magic drugs, play around all day, read, and do nothing strenuous, and be the smartest, happiest people in the world. The truth is, it's all about sweat. ~ Wayne Coyne

We want, or wanted, to believe that without love we would disappear, that love, somehow, would save us that, yeah, if we have love, give love and know love, we are truly alive and if there is no love, there would be no life. The Terror is, we know now, that even without love, life goes on ... we just go on there is no mercy killing. ~ Wayne Coyne

If you have a song that you think sounds like another song you should contact the publishing company and say I have a song here, let's cut a deal that lets everyone walk away feeling good. ~ Wayne Coyne

I think I'm really lucky that the things I'm able to love - people, animals - it's like the more you put yourself into it, the more you get out of it. ~ Wayne Coyne

I stopped caring so much about what people might think if I sung about love and humanity. ~ Wayne Coyne

Even in the beginning, when we knew there was a legal argument about how much our song sounds like his song, as one songwriter to another, I wasn't sure that Cat Stevens would take that as bad. ~ Wayne Coyne

Music is amazing. There's some metaphysical comfort where it allows you to be isolated and alone while telling you that you are not alone ... truly, the only cure for sadness is to share it with someone else. ~ Wayne Coyne

We made music that wouldn't be in synch. ~ Wayne Coyne

I would say anybody who's willing to listen to Dark Side of the Moon and watch The Wizard of Oz is already a very sensitive, creative person. ~ Wayne Coyne

I think it's probably a good thing to be considered stable, but with a capacity for madness. ~ Wayne Coyne

This dazzling, unput-downable debut novel proves beyond a doubt that Dan Wells has the gift. His teenage protagonist is as chilling as he is endearing. More John Wayne Cleaver, please. ~ F. Paul Wilson

If I had but three months to live, I pray God would allow them to be the months of autumn. ~ Wayne Masters

Congenital disease can warp the heart with great variety. Valves can be sealed tight, missing parts - or absent altogether. Major vessels can be misplaced, narrowed, or blocked completely. A chamber can be too small or missing, a wall too thick or thin. The heart's electrical system - its nerves - may go haywire. The muscle can be weak. Holes may occur almost anywhere, in almost any size. Studying heart pathology, one is reminded that the genetic symphony that produces a normal baby is indeed a wondrous and delicate one. ~ G. Wayne Miller

When asked why I write psychological horror, I always reply that this form is the most intimate way to reach a reader. Think about it. ~ Wayne Allen Sallee

People call it Valentines Day, I call it Tuesday. ~ Lil' Wayne

You can have all visits back home be fond experiences, if you get a firm handle on your own struggle for independence from your parents. And if you model self-pride and self-worth for your children, they will in turn leave the nest with an absence of stress and turmoil for all concerned. ~ Wayne W. Dyer

Not being impressed by anyone or anything is one of the surest paths to a life of mediocrity. ~ Wayne Gerard Trotman

I don't take nothin' from no one. I do what I wanna do. And I'm gonna do that until the day I die. And if I can't do that, then I'll just die. ~ Lil' Wayne

When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous. ~ Wayne Dyer

Sure I was glad to see John Wayne win the Oscar I'm always glad to see the fat lady win the Cadillac on TV, too. ~ Robert Mitchum

I'm the only fire that can live in the rain ~ Lil' Wayne

When you are saying you want to feel good, what you really are saying is you want to feel God: I want my thoughts to be the same as the source from which I emanated. ~ Wayne Dyer

The more you extend kindness to yourself, the more it will become your automatic response to others. ~ Wayne Dyer

Knowledge is power. Knowledge is creativity. Knowledge is never wasted. ~ Wayne English

I love Wayne, I respect his talent. I've watched him grow up. ~ Bun B.

Wayne," I said to Cassie, while we were getting him a Sprite and watching him pick his acne in the one-way glass. "Why didn't his parents just tattoo 'Nobody in my family has ever finished secondary school' on his forehead at birth? ~ Tana French

I'm on top of my green like a lawn chair ~ Lil' Wayne

Science and religion, then, are competitors in the business of finding out what is true about our universe. In this goal religion has failed miserably, for its tools for discerning "truth" are useless. These areas are incompatible in precisely the same way, and in the same sense, that rationality is incompatible with irrationality. ~ Jerry A. Coyne

Philosopher and author Dr. Wayne Dyer calls the ego "edge god out." It is the process of disconnecting with the creative, true force of the universe. It is the process of making you separate from it, others, nature, and the universe. ~ Emily Maroutian

In fact, some people who rate very high marks on the ego-based indexes of success are the ones I find most difficult to be around - and totally uninspiring ~ Wayne W. Dyer

With everything happening today, You dont know whether you're coming or going, But you think that you're on your way, Life lined up on the mirror dont blow it.. ~ Lil' Wayne

It was okay for Wayne Gretzky's dad, for instance, to give him a hockey stick, or Joe Montana's dad to give him a football, or Larry Bird's dad to give him a basketball, but it wasn't okay for Gloria Connors to give her son a tennis racquet. ~ Jimmy Connors

You can never predict how someone you love will react to another human being, but if they choose to be affectionate or loving you can only experience the immobility of jealousy if you see their decisions as having anything to do with you. That is your choice. If a partner loves another, he isn't being "unfair," he is simply being. If you label it unfair, you'll probably ~ Wayne W. Dyer

Managers are a dime a dozen, but leaders are priceless ~ H. Wayne Huizenga

As you change the way you look at things so as to stay in that place of Divine love, the things you look at begin to change as well. This is because at these highest vibrational frequencies of unconditional love, you are vibrating in unity with the Source of all, that which we have come to call God. As I've stated many times in the writing of this book, with God (with love) all things are possible, and that includes attracting angels of love to guide you right in the moment. ~ Wayne W. Dyer

A fulfilling and successful journey, begins with a great spirit of absolute determination. ~ Wayne Chirisa

My dad was very much a John Wayne kind of guy, but he was also a great guy, great sense of humor, a real dedicated dad. I don't think he ever missed a hockey game I was in. ~ Denis Leary

She knew the difference between brokenness and people who were not real and all of that, but she just invited you in. ~ Wayne Earl

The Duke [John Wayne] was a massive figure. He looked like a heavy piece of hauled lumber, and it didn't seem like any man could stand shoulder to shoulder with him. ~ Bob Dylan

If the history of science teaches us anything, it is that what conquers our ignorance is research, not giving up and attributing our ignorance to the miraculous work of a creator. ~ Jerry A. Coyne

Beauty is embarrassing. ~ Wayne White

Later I will systemize my impossible subject, but for the moment I want to enjoy a tentative movement between its different chambers. I am not certain which are important and which are extraneous. Nor am I certain whether this topic is one that I have the strength to pursue. ~ Wayne Koestenbaum

Excuse my charisma, vodka with a spritzer. Swagger down pat, call my shit Patricia. Young Money militia and I am the commissioner. You don't want start Weezy 'cause the F is for finisher
So misunderstood but what's a world without enigma? ~ Lil' Wayne

When I was younger, I used to visualise myself scoring wonder goals, stuff like that. ~ Wayne Rooney

Authentic empowerment is the knowing that you are on purpose, doing God's work, peacefully and harmoniously. ~ Wayne W. Dyer

A clown can get away with murder. ~ John Wayne Gacy

Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is, rather than as you think it should be. ~ Wayne W. Dyer