Top 10 Quotes & Sayings by Robert Earl Keen

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American celebrity Robert Earl Keen.
Last updated on April 14, 2025.
Robert Earl Keen

Robert Earl Keen is an American singer-songwriter and entertainer. Debuting with 1984's No Kinda Dancer, the Houston native has recorded 20 full-length albums for both independent and major record labels. His songs have had cover versions recorded by many musicians, including George Strait, Joe Ely, Lyle Lovett, The Highwaymen and Nanci Griffith.

I am guilty of a dreadful selfish crime. I have robbed myself of all my precious time
I don't know exactly where the ideas come from, but when I get into a songwriting mode and it's coming along, it's like you're on the front end of a boat and you're going through the water, and the breeze is blowing through your hair and the water's smooth, and you're going out to sea. I love that feeling.
And I thought to myself, 'I haven't had a Schlitz since the third grade! — © Robert Earl Keen
And I thought to myself, 'I haven't had a Schlitz since the third grade!
It must have been the summer of 1967, the Beatles were singing love is all you need. I held her hand as we walked through the arcades.
The road goes on forever and the party never ends.
I went to the movies with my little Peggy Sue, I had a dip there in my lip just like I always do.
A man can’t have too many guitars or too many shotguns.
The way I see it, there are just 2 ways to go, livin' fast or dyin' slow! Which way you gonna go?
I passed out in our front yard. But honey, don't turn out the light, cause I think I'm in the mood for love tonight.
I've known a whole lot of bulls in my time, and their work is never done.
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