Quotes By Kid Rock

I've never played the PR game.

The Majestic Theater in 1990. That was one of my first real shows where I had 300 to 400 people there.

A lot of people told me that I'm committing musical suicide with my sound.

I do not believe that artists or actors and people should be out there like voicing their full-blown opinions on politics because, let's face it, at the end of the day, I'm not that smart of a guy.

I want as many people as possible to hear my music. I'm happy to entertain people by being a star.

I don't write songs thinking about formats, where is it going to get played, who am I gonna please, what's the outlet for it.

When I was making my first record there would be something that would come out that would inspire you, you know? You'd see someone on TV or on the radio.

Detroit: Cars and rock 'n' roll. Not a bad combo.

Why does anything ever happen? Some things happen and some don't.

My good friends call me Bobby.

I never said I wanted to be around for a long time. I always said I wanted to be here for a good time.

Are some women and children going to die? Yeah. But it's doing the right thing. You got money, you sit around talking about peace. People who don't have money need some help.

I've always had a love of country music.

I always looked up to so many people before me and was lucky to become such good friends with them. I learned so much hanging out with those cats.

If it looks good, you'll see it. If it sounds good, you'll hear it. If its marketed right, you'll buy it. But... If its real... you'll feel it.

I'm all about change, and I know things are going to move forward in life, and that's just how it goes.

Being a father helps me be more responsible... you see more things than you've ever seen.

I could care less about what people think. I'm a Devil Without A Cause.

It's not that I'm Mr. Goody-Two-Shoes now, but I've got my priorities in order.

I think what I've learned out of this lifetime is you should be proud of where you come from.

I signal with an independent label, Continuum. After that I put out a totally independent record, sold fourteen thousand of them from my basement, bought a house, started raising my kid, made a decent living.

My shows aren't about trying to save some place, because I don't feel that's the right venue for it. That's my politics right there: Don't bring politics to my shows.

I am happy to make money. I want to make more money, make more music, eat Big Macs and drink Budweisers.

I've got my own studio, so I sit in my studio writing and if I get a great take, that's the take.

I've never done songs with people just for the sake of the great combination. I've always done songs with friends.

I play Rock 'n' Roll, that's what I do.

But I'm a great father. That's why I got custody.

On a scale of the United States, the Hollywood influence on what comes out, that's not the majority views of across the country. What we read in Us Weekly or People magazine, or Entertainment Tonight, it's not what the majority of the country is thinking.

You've got to work hard for your success and you've got to have a steady presence. That's the secret.

My past is a bit checkered.