Phrase by 'John Mellencamp'

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What is there to be afraid of? The worst thing that can happen is you fail. So what? I failed at a lot of things. My first record was horrible.

Author: John Mellencamp - American Musician
  You , Worst , Things , Happen


A lot of Woody Guthrie's songs were taken from other songs. He would rework the melody and lyrics, and all of a sudden it was a Woody Guthrie song.

Author: John Mellencamp - American Musician
  Song , He , Melody , Lyrics


I don't have to worry about any pop sensibility. I can write adult songs, and I don't have to worry about choruses and hook lines.

Author: John Mellencamp - American Musician
  I Can , Lines , Worry , Adult


Take 'Jack and Diane.' I was so disgusted with people thinking the line 'Hold on to sixteen as long as you can' meant to stay a teenager forever. What I meant was keep doing whatever makes you feel alive.

Author: John Mellencamp - American Musician
  You , People , Feel , Thinking


I need a long and lingering death to make sure that I have time to have a deathbed conversion.

Author: John Mellencamp - American Musician
  Time , Need , Long , Death


I was one of those guys, you know, playing and singing, and there was no reason for me to write a song, because there were so many beautiful songs out. And Bob Dylan was always the ultimate songwriter, and nobody could ever write a song as good as him, and nobody ever has written a song as good as him.

Author: John Mellencamp - American Musician
  You , Me , Good , Beautiful


In so many musicals today, the story is moved forward by a song. I don't think we're gonna try to do that.

Author: John Mellencamp - American Musician
  Song , Think , Today , Story


Natalie from the Dixie Chicks could have said what she said before 9-11 and no one would have cared.

Author: John Mellencamp - American Musician
  Said , She , Before , Chicks


People in Indiana have known me for 25 years. They've known George Bush four.

Author: John Mellencamp - American Musician
  Me , People , Years , Four


You cannot expect the guy who drove the car into the ditch to navigate it out of the ditch. You have to put a new driver in the seat. I'm not saying the new driver is going to be any better, but we need a new driver. Kerry is the only choice.

Author: John Mellencamp - American Musician
  You , New , Better , Car


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