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Dee Dee got the name 'The Ramones' from Paul McCartney. McCartney would call himself Paul Ramon when he checked into hotels and didn't want to be noticed. I liked it because I thought it was ridiculous. The Ramones? That's absurd! ”
We used to sit around and listen to the radio and not hear anything like the stuff we like, so we decided to play it ourselves. ”
When you're with a group of semi-psychotic people, you kind of lose track of reality; it's almost like being in some sort of cult or something. ”
Groupies are just very enthusiastic fans, that's all. ”
I've always viewed myself as a behind-the-scenes person rather than in front of the camera. ”
It's hard to predict and to say what goes on inside the minds of an artist, but that's what makes them an artist. That sense of creativity. That thing that makes them tick is probably the very thing that pushes them to the extremes that sometimes can cause, you know, fatalities and things that, you know, that end up not being good. ”
I thought I had the potential to be a better fighter than I'd ever be a football player. Besides, it was something my father always wanted me to do. He told me since I was a little kid I was a born fighter. ”
You can sit there and worry yourself sick if you're a mentally weak person. ”
The mind is a very strong thing. ”
I couldn't fart in an elevator without people wanting to sue me. ”