Elton John Quotes

And I'm afraid, in this day and age, trust, which I count so, you know, I love loyalty. I love trust.
Elton John

Love, Age, Trust

Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours.
Elton John

Music, Power, Healing

I think people should be free to engage in any sexual practices they choose; they should draw the line at goats though.
Elton John

Free, Though, Choose

People with HIV are still stigmatized. The infection rates are going up. People are dying. The political response is appalling. The sadness of it, the waste.
Elton John

Sadness, Political, Dying

I am the most well-known homosexual in the world.
Elton John

The great thing about rock and roll is that someone like me can be a star.
Elton John

Great, Rock, Someone

I love the idea of the teachings of Jesus Christ and the beautiful stories about it, which I loved in Sunday school and I collected all the little stickers and put them in my book. But the reality is that organised religion doesn't seem to work. It turns people into hateful lemmings and it's not really compassionate.
Elton John

Love, Work, Religion

I do like Britney Spears. I think she's cute. I think she's fun. And I like her records. You know, I'm not a pop snob whatsoever. I think she makes great pop records.
Elton John

Great, Fun, Her

I have a lot of money stashed away, but I do live my life from day to day.
Elton John

Life, Money, Live

I don't have to compete in the charts. I can just be myself as a musician, a songwriter and play with the musicians that I really love.
Elton John

Love, Play, Musicians

I love places that have an incredible history. I love the Italian way of life. I love the food. I love the people. I love the attitudes of Italians.
Elton John

Life, Love, History

But you know, I have a pretty good relationship with the press and the paparazzi. It's just when they step over the line that, you know, enough's enough.
Elton John

Good, Enough, Pretty

Bands today have to learn their craft by putting the hard work in that we did when we were young performers.
Elton John

Work, Today, Hard

But actually, my drug addiction thing, I was so stubborn.
Elton John

Addiction, Actually, Stubborn

I mean, in some cases with libel laws, you know, they can write things about people who have no course of action, because they can't afford to take legal action against them.
Elton John

Legal, Mean, Write

Because, I figured that, because I was a successful man, I was wealthy, I was, you know, seemingly intelligent - even that I am not intelligent enough to ask for help.
Elton John

Successful, Help, Enough

I've got to do something to make up for all those self-absorbed and selfish years when I just, you know, was taking drugs, sitting in my room, doing bad things, whatever.
Elton John

Selfish, Bad, Whatever

I've only been interested in the artistic side of life.
Elton John

Life, Interested, Side

An agent is a person who is sore because an actor gets 90% of what they make.
Elton John

Person, Actor, Agent

And I agreed with that, and I couldn't wait to change my name anyway, because I'm not too fond of the name of Reginald. It's a very kind of '50s English name.
Elton John

Change, Wait, Name

And I talked to my doctor, and I must admit, you know, I'm sometimes quite renowned for my outbursts and I was just very frustrated, maybe a little frightened.
Elton John

Sometimes, Frustrated, Quite

And I trusted someone to look after me on the business side of life.
Elton John

Life, Business, Someone

And the danger is - and it's happening - is we're seeing an incredibly big rise amongst young gay people, young heterosexual people as far as catching HIV, which is, you know, in an educated country like this or in Britain, it's frightening.
Elton John

Gay, Country, Young

And there's no guarantee that if you get HIV and you take these triple therapies, or whatever comes along next, that they're going to be successful for you.
Elton John

Successful, Whatever, Next

As Elton John, my days on pop radio are over, and I know that and I accept it and I'm not unhappy about it.
Elton John

Accept, Days, Unhappy

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Nationality: English

Born: March 25, 1947

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