List of Neil Peart Quotes

It Was Actually Drumming That Gave Me The Stamina To Get Into Sports Later.

If It's Cross-country Ski Season, I'll Be Out Doing That, Or Snowshoeing Up In Quebec. In My California Home, I Go To The Local Y And I Like Doing Yoga. It's Been Hugely Beneficial To Me In Injury Avoidance.

Extroverts Never Understand Introverts, And It Was Like That In School Days.

As Crises Came Up Later On - "oh, We Have To Compromise, And The Record Company Wants To Do This," I'd Be Like, "no, I Don't Have To."

I Expect If You're A Professional Public Speaker, You Probably Wouldn't Want To Go Onstage And Sing And Play Drums.

From First To Last, The Peak Is Never Passed. Something Always Fires The Light That Gets In Your Eyes.

I Am A Big Fan Of Dos Passos' Stylistic Ability, His Poetic Approach To Prose, But The Ideas Presented In The Songs Are Quite Different From Those Which He Exemplified.

What A Young Musician's Dream, To Say, "look At Those Chrome Drums. Look At That 22-inch Ride Cymbal. I'll Have Those." It Was One Of Those Unparalleled Exciting Days Of Your Life.

The Seven Cities Of Gold Always Fascinated Me. Southwestern U.s. History Especially Fascinates Me. The Whole Spur Of The Spanish Exploration Of The Southwestern U.s. Was The Search For These Mythical Seven Cities Of Gold.

I Love Jokes As Much As Anyone, But I Don't Want To Hear My Snail Jokes Every Day. But I Might Want To Hear A Good Song Every Day.

Extroverts Never Understand Introverts, And It Was Like That In School Days. I Read Recently That All Of Us Can Be Defined In Adult Life By The Way Others Perceived Us In High School.

Once I Had Defined Myself As A Compositional Drummer, I Thought, "well, I Want To Be An Improvisational Drummer."