Quotes by Meat Loaf

About Meat Loaf:

Michael Lee Aday is an American musician and actor better known by his stage name Meat Loaf. He is noted for the Bat Out of Hell trilogy consisting of Bat Out of Hell, Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell and Bat Out of Hell III: The Monster is Loose. Bat Out of Hell has sold more than 43 million copies worldwide. After 35 years, it still sells an estimated 200,000 copies annually and stayed on the charts for over nine years, making it one of the best selling albums of all time. He is also known for his powerful wide-ranging operatic voice and theatrical live performances.
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Though it's cold and lonely in the deep dark night, I can see paradise by the dashboard light.

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I swore I would love you 'til the end of time, so now I'm praying for the end of time to hurry up and arrive.

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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.

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The day that I ever become hip... please shoot me and put me outta my misery!

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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.

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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.

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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.

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When I do film, I really take on roles and I take on characters.

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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.

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I'm an actor. I started as an actor. I started on Broadway doing 'Hair' and Shakespeare in the Park.

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When your name is on the marquee, you either get the glory or you get the hits.

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My gigs are built on improvisation: I go out there and I'm like the Energizer bunny.

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Just ask anybody who is getting old - everything starts hurting. For me, it's my shoulders, thumbs, knees and feet.

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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.

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Don't worry about the future, sooner or later it's the past. If they say the feeling's gone then it's time to take it back.

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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.

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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.

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There's no explanation for success. Success just comes out of life.

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My life's far too complicated to be summed up in one song. It would take 20 just to represent one single day.

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'Hell in a Handbasket' is not dealing with the political nature of the country. It's dealing with the humanity and the compassion of the world.

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Author Bio

  • NameMeat Loaf
  • DescriptionAmerican musician and actor
  • BornSeptember 27, 1947
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionSinger; Actor; Musician