Dee Dee Ramone Quotes

"We didn't do an American tour because it I know it wouldn't go down well."
- Dee Dee Ramone
(Related: American)

"The main issue was deciding what to play: Should it be old Ramones material or new material? I had about three albums worth of new material, but I knew that people would rather hear the Ramones songs."
- Dee Dee Ramone
(Related: People, Old, Songs, Worth)

"Ricky Nelson... I couldn't believe it when he died. He was a great rock star."
- Dee Dee Ramone

"Metallica - they're so demonic, they're crazy, I don't know how they do it."
- Dee Dee Ramone

"It's very expensive to bring a band to New York."
- Dee Dee Ramone

"I got tired of the Ramones around the time I quit and I really got into rap. I thought it was the new punk rock. LL Cool J was my biggest idol."
- Dee Dee Ramone
(Related: Time, Thought, Punk, Rap)

"I like the guitar better these days. I like the bass, too, but it's hard to fit a bass amp in a small car."
- Dee Dee Ramone
(Related: Car, Guitar)

"I started listening to and playing other music in the '90s. It was after hearing other bands, like Bad Religion, cover Ramones songs that I started to like our songs again."
- Dee Dee Ramone
(Related: Music, Religion, Hearing, Listening, Songs)

"I haven't done rap... I can't do that too well."
- Dee Dee Ramone
(Related: Rap)

"I'd like to congratulate myself, and thank myself, and give myself a big pat on the back."
- Dee Dee Ramone