People ask me how far I've come. And I tell them twelve feet: from the audience to the stage.

Quote by David Lee Roth

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I used to have a drug problem, now I make enough money.

I used to have a drug problem, now I make enough money.

The light you see at the end of the tunnel is the front of an...

The light you see at the end of the tunnel is the front of an...

Music is like girlfriends to me; I'm continually astonished by the choices other people make.

Music is like girlfriends to me; I'm continually astonished by the choices other people make.

You stick your head above the crowd and attract attention and sometimes somebody will throw...

You stick your head above the crowd and attract attention and sometimes somebody will throw...

The problem with self-improvement is knowing when to quit.

The problem with self-improvement is knowing when to quit.

The world's a stage, and I want the brightest spot.

The world's a stage, and I want the brightest spot.

It doesn't get better, it doesn't get worse, but it sure gets different!

It doesn't get better, it doesn't get worse, but it sure gets different!

Money can't buy you happiness, but it can buy you a yacht big enough to...

Money can't buy you happiness, but it can buy you a yacht big enough to...

Rap is poetry to music, like beatniks without beards and bongos.

Rap is poetry to music, like beatniks without beards and bongos.

I used to jog but the ice cubes kept falling out of my glass.

I used to jog but the ice cubes kept falling out of my glass.

He who knows how will always work for he who knows why.

He who knows how will always work for he who knows why.

When you get something like MTV, it's like regular television. You get it, and at...

When you get something like MTV, it's like regular television. You get it, and at...

A lot of rock bands are truly a legend in their own minds.

A lot of rock bands are truly a legend in their own minds.

I used to have a drug problem, now I make enough money.

I used to have a drug problem, now I make enough money.

Now you understand the Oriental passion for tea, said Japhy. Remember that book I told...

Now you understand the Oriental passion for tea, said Japhy. Remember that book I told...

I don't need drugs to make my life tragic

I don't need drugs to make my life tragic

That song, for me, is about drugs and alcohol and loss and love. It's about...

That song, for me, is about drugs and alcohol and loss and love. It's about...

Pain does not have a moral value. Drugs do not have a moral value. Life...

Pain does not have a moral value. Drugs do not have a moral value. Life...

Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his...

Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his...

Drugs are a bet with your mind.

Drugs are a bet with your mind.

Dont ever underestimate the importance of money. I know its often been said that money...

Dont ever underestimate the importance of money. I know its often been said that money...