Author: Taylor Hawkins

Quotes

The drummer is stereotypically the dumb guy. Maybe that's why I always respect drummers who do more than drum.

The drummer is stereotypically the dumb guy. Maybe that's why I always respect drummers who do more than drum.

- Taylor Hawkins

'Boy,' 'October,' 'War,' 'The Unforgettable Fire' and 'The Joshua Tree,' those records, they're part of my musical DNA and structure.

'Boy,' 'October,' 'War,' 'The Unforgettable Fire' and 'The Joshua Tree,' those records, they're part of my musical DNA and structure.

- Taylor Hawkins

America is tough for rock music. Rock n' roll used to be the main music for the youth, and it's not so much anymore. It's hip-hop and stuff.

America is tough for rock music. Rock n' roll used to be the main music for the youth, and it's not so much anymore. It's hip-hop and stuff.

- Taylor Hawkins

I love Donna Summer, and I love ABBA. I love late '70s disco. I love the Bee Gees. I just love that period of recording.

I love Donna Summer, and I love ABBA. I love late '70s disco. I love the Bee Gees. I just love that period of recording.

- Taylor Hawkins

I know I'm not Freddie Mercury or Ann Wilson, and that's okay. You don't have to be a great singer to sing rock and roll. That's not what it's about.

I know I'm not Freddie Mercury or Ann Wilson, and that's okay. You don't have to be a great singer to sing rock and roll. That's not what it's about.

- Taylor Hawkins

Life is funny. If you don't laugh, you're in trouble.

Life is funny. If you don't laugh, you're in trouble.

- Taylor Hawkins

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