Best 20 quotes of Micky Dolenz on MyQuotes

After high school I was going to be an architect. In fact, I was studying to be an architect when the audition for 'The Monkees' came along.

Ever since I was a kid, I've had an enormous interest in the sciences - everything from quantum physics to anthropology.

I had piano lessons at five and started guitar at ten, but although music and acting was always around me, my parents never pressured me into it.

I'm now learning how to distinguish when I'm acting and when I'm not acting - offstage as well as onstage.

I've never been one to chase awards or anything like that, to be honest.

I was an entertainer, ever since I was a kid.

Many people have fond memories of 'The Monkees.' I fondly remember it, too.

My influences were Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis and Chuck Berry.

My parents were both in show business. My father was an actor, my mom an actress, and both singers, dancers and actors. They met in Los Angeles doing a play together and so I grew up in a show biz family.

No matter how tired I am, I can only sleep for four hours at a time.

People come and people go, moving fast and moving slow, I'm in a crowd and yet I'm all alone.

Shh! Don't talk with your mouth full.

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is not a public democratic organization; it's a private club basically. It's like a private golf club and they decide who they're going to let in the club.

To dispose of a two-headed Org, jump up and down three times, roll a head of cabbage, and giggle!

What happened was, my parents after Circus Boy decided to take me out of show business for two years to go back to normal school. It was the smartest thing they ever did.

When I do my solo concerts, I'm used to being on the stage for two hours solid, singing 16 songs. And when I did 'Funny Thing,' I was on the stage the whole time. This is much more difficult. It's the difference between racing and sprinting. This is sprinting. And I have to learn to pace myself.

When I look back on my life, I wonder how I survived - my mother said I had a guardian angel.

With all due respect to the world's great drummers - it ain't brain surgery.

Writing is a great love of mine.

Yeah I did put my clothes on, but my clothes took off... Could it be my clothes are putting me on??