Top 14 Quotes & Sayings by Vivian Stanshall

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an English musician Vivian Stanshall.

Last updated on December 22, 2024.

Vivian Stanshall was an English singer-songwriter, musician, author, poet and wit, best known for his work with the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, for his exploration of the British upper classes in Sir Henry at Rawlinson End, and for acting as Master of Ceremonies on Mike Oldfield's album Tubular Bells.

English - Musician | March 21, 1943 - March 5, 1995

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If I had all the money I'd spent on drink, I'd spend it on drink.

Vivian Stanshall

I'm not different for the sake of being different, only for the desperate sake of being myself. I can't join your gang: you'd think I was a phony and I'd know it.

Vivian Stanshall

Do you know what a Palmist once said to me? She said: will you let go!

Vivian Stanshall

Why can't I be different and unusual... like everyone else?

Vivian Stanshall

If you see something you don't understand, smash it.

Vivian Stanshall

Fear is the root of all courage.

Vivian Stanshall

Like the shock of fondling a raw sausage, blindfold, at a gay party.

Vivian Stanshall

I've never met a man I didn't mutilate.

Vivian Stanshall

A pale sun poked impudent marmalade fingers through the grizzled lattice glass, and sent the shadows scurrying, like convent girls menaced by a tramp.

Vivian Stanshall

Frankly, once I've eaten a thing, I don't expect to see it again.

Vivian Stanshall

I don't know what I want, but I want it NOW!

Vivian Stanshall

If I had all the money I've spent on drink — I'd spend it on drink.

Vivian Stanshall

Five years ago I was a four-stone apology — today I am two separate gorillas.

Vivian Stanshall

If you are normal, I intend to be a freak for the rest of my life.

Vivian Stanshall