Warren Zevon > Quotes

“Enjoy every sandwich.”
― Warren Zevon

“We buy books because we believe we're buying the time to read them.”
― Warren Zevon

“Life'll kill ya”
― Warren Zevon

“We made mad love
shadow love
random love
and abandoned love.
Accidentally like a martyr.
The hurt gets worse, and the heart gets harder.”
― Warren Zevon, The Warren Zevon Guitar Songbook: Enjoy Every Sandwich

“Send lawyers, guns and money; the shit has hit the fan.”
― Warren Zevon

“I'll sleep when I'm dead.”
― Warren Zevon

“I might have made a tactical error not going to a physician for 20 years. It was one of those phobias that didn't pay off.”
― Warren Zevon

“don't let us get sick, don't let us get old, don't let us get stupid, alright? just make us be brave, and make us play nice, and let us be together tonight.”
― Warren Zevon

“You can dream the American Dream
But you sleep with the lights on
And wake up with a scream
”
― Warren Zevon

“Cachet — isn’t that like panache, but sitting down?”
― Warren Zevon

“Disorder in the house
The doors are coming off the hinges
The earth will open and swallow up the real estate

I just got my paycheck
I'm gonna paint the whole town grey
Whether it's a night in Paris or a Fresno matinee

It's the home of the brave and the land of the free
Where the less you know the better off you'll be”
― Warren Zevon

“The days slide by
Should have done, should have done, we all sigh...”
― Warren Zevon

“Still waking up in the mornings with shaking hands
And I'm trying to find a girl who understands me
But except in dreams you're never really free”
― Warren Zevon