A Quote by Walter Payton

I wanted to be a professional drummer. — © Walter Payton
I wanted to be a professional drummer.
At the time I learned drums, I wanted to be the drummer of Hanson. I wanted to be this guy because he was so young, and he was already drumming in the band, you know, so I just wanted to be like him. And later, I discovered hip-hop music at boarding school.
I just loved kicking a ball but I was determined to be a footballer and I wanted a professional contract, I would go to any professional club to get one. From 15, all I wanted was to be a footballer.
I never wanted to play guitar when I was younger. I wanted to be a drummer because everybody plays guitar, and I didn't want to do what everybody else wanted to do.
Since I was in high school, I wanted to play professional football and professional baseball, be a two-sport star.
When I was thirteen I only wanted to be a drummer.
My drummer is my favorite drummer in the world, and he also happens to be the funniest person you'll meet.
I told people I was a drummer before I even had a set, I was a mental drummer.
My dream job is to be a rock drummer and the alternate drummer for the Foo Fighters.
My drummer right now, who was also the first drummer in Weeping Tile, Jon McCann, told me that [Hip drummer] Johnny Fay took drum lessons from [McCann's] dad, who taught a lot of the drummers in Kingston. He said that when he was in Grade 9, the Hip were the model; the goal was to get an agent and gig as much as possible.
I actually wanted to be a drummer, but I didn't have any drums.
Once I had defined myself as a compositional drummer, I thought, "Well, I want to be an improvisational drummer."
It takes a pretty good drummer to be better than no drummer at all.
Before you can follow your own drummer, you have to hear the drummer.
I never professed to be a great drummer but I was a very heavy drummer.
I'm a rock drummer. I couldn't sit down and pretend to be a jazz drummer.
I think at one time every drummer wanted to play like Krupa or wanted to win a Gene Krupa drum contest. This is the big inspiration for drummers and naturally it has to be the same way for me.
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