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Quotes from Dee Dee Ramone


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I was a big troublemaker in the group. I put them through a lot of pain, but as much as I gave to them, they gave right back to me.


We're playing at our level of ability.


It's very hard to tour.


It's very expensive to bring a band to New York.


I loved rap, especially in the early days. But I wasn't trying to shove it down anybody's throats.


Billboard called my solo album, 'Standing In The Spotlight,' a great party album and even said that my raps put the Beastie Boys to shame.


It was sad when Sid Vicious died... I was freaked out when Phil Lynott died from Thin Lizzy. I cried. It was too crazy.


I started listening to and playing other music in the '90s. It was after hearing other bands, like Bad Religion, cover Ramones songs that I started to like our songs again.


We didn't do an American tour because it I know it wouldn't go down well.


Ricky Nelson... I couldn't believe it when he died. He was a great rock star.


No one in the group was really growing up besides me, which is pretty weird 'cause there was no one in that group more self-destructive than I was.


Metallica - they're so demonic, they're crazy, I don't know how they do it.


I got tired of the Ramones around the time I quit and I really got into rap. I thought it was the new punk rock. LL Cool J was my biggest idol.


I used to be a hairdresser.


I like California a lot more than New York these days.


I didn't have the confidence to leave the band because of a solo career, or anything like that. I just wanted to grow.


I couldn't do rap. I was trying. I don't know how. I'm not good enough to know.


The main issue was deciding what to play: Should it be old Ramones material or new material? I had about three albums worth of new material, but I knew that people would rather hear the Ramones songs.


I think it would be nice to be a prince.


I haven't done rap... I can't do that too well.