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47 Famous Quotes By Belle Perez For The Musicophiles

Famous As: Musician
Born On: January 29, 1976
Born In: Neerpelt, Pelt, Belgium
Age: 48 Years
Belle Perez is a famous Belgian-Spanish songwriter and musician. In 1997, Patrick Renier discovered the Flemish singer at a local talent show for her musical talents. She associated herself with pop music for first few years and then found her true calling in ‘Latino style’. She gained a lot of acclamation and love from her fans. She shot to fame with her songs, writings, lyrics, thoughts and music and became a rage in parts of Europe especially in Spain, Germany and Netherlands. She has also been able to strike a chord with the North American audiences. She loves to experiment and try new things in the field of music than being stereotype. Following are some popular thoughts, words, opinions and viewpoints that the distinguished artist has expressed on subjects close to her heart through her lyrics, songs, music, work, writings and life. Presenting notable quotes and thoughts by Belle Perez.
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If I go without rock for too long, I feel depressed.

If I go without rock for too long, I feel depressed.

Belle Perez
They've gone to great length to disguise the fact that I'm not in the band, even sending out a photo to promoters with my picture in it which then winds up in some of the ads on the flyers.

They've gone to great length to disguise the fact that I'm not in the band, even sending out a photo to promoters with my picture in it which then winds up in some of the ads on the flyers.

Belle Perez
The Sonics I found later and that was pretty important.

The Sonics I found later and that was pretty important.

Belle Perez
There's sort of an open offer to work with a guy in Los Angeles who does big band and orchestra arrangements who was at least an acquaintance to Les Baxter before he passed away.

There's sort of an open offer to work with a guy in Los Angeles who does big band and orchestra arrangements who was at least an acquaintance to Les Baxter before he passed away.

Belle Perez
That's the way both they and I travel sometimes. Pick road at random, and when it's time to pull over, you pull over and hope you can find a place to crash.

That's the way both they and I travel sometimes. Pick road at random, and when it's time to pull over, you pull over and hope you can find a place to crash.

Belle Perez
We didn't have money to put out everything we wanted to put out.

We didn't have money to put out everything we wanted to put out.

Belle Perez
What they're not doing is marketing the Dead Kennedys in the spirit of what the band stood for.

What they're not doing is marketing the Dead Kennedys in the spirit of what the band stood for.

Belle Perez
The last true punk band to get a major label contract was The Dickies.

The last true punk band to get a major label contract was The Dickies.

Belle Perez
I went through a big Alice Cooper phase, which was probably a major influence on my writing style later, especially after Plastic Surgery Disasters.

I went through a big Alice Cooper phase, which was probably a major influence on my writing style later, especially after Plastic Surgery Disasters.

Belle Perez
I think Noam Chomsky is a national treasure - make that an international treasure.

I think Noam Chomsky is a national treasure - make that an international treasure.

Belle Perez
Any alternative culture that inspires a lot of passion and inspiration is also in danger of being set in its ways, almost from the moment it's born.

Any alternative culture that inspires a lot of passion and inspiration is also in danger of being set in its ways, almost from the moment it's born.

Belle Perez
Hardly anybody in America pays attention to local elections.

Hardly anybody in America pays attention to local elections.

Belle Perez
I think that what's perceived as punk out in shopping malls or in chain stores or on MTV has almost nothing to do with what punk is about.

I think that what's perceived as punk out in shopping malls or in chain stores or on MTV has almost nothing to do with what punk is about.

Belle Perez
Punk was originally about creating new, important, energetic music that would hopefully threaten the status quo and the stupidity of the 1970s.

Punk was originally about creating new, important, energetic music that would hopefully threaten the status quo and the stupidity of the 1970s.

Belle Perez
This is my home. Home is where the disease is. As long as I stay in America, I'll never run out of subjects for songs.

This is my home. Home is where the disease is. As long as I stay in America, I'll never run out of subjects for songs.

Belle Perez
If you love god, burn a church.

If you love god, burn a church.

Belle Perez
So basically the understanding on these so-called reissues is that they were done behind my back, without my permission, and the band informed me that I would no longer be paid on them at all.

So basically the understanding on these so-called reissues is that they were done behind my back, without my permission, and the band informed me that I would no longer be paid on them at all.

Belle Perez
Respecting other people's cultures is well and good, but I draw the line at where some branches of Islam, what they do to women. It's indefensible.

Respecting other people's cultures is well and good, but I draw the line at where some branches of Islam, what they do to women. It's indefensible.

Belle Perez
If evolution is outlawed, only outlaws will evolve.

If evolution is outlawed, only outlaws will evolve.

Belle Perez
Don't hate the media, become the media.

Don't hate the media, become the media.

Belle Perez
I'm totally down with insurrection in the street. I've had a great time with that over the years. Insurrection in the voting booth is the other part of the equation.

I'm totally down with insurrection in the street. I've had a great time with that over the years. Insurrection in the voting booth is the other part of the equation.

Belle Perez
I didn't really start writing music or lyrics or turning them into songs until I went to San Francisco.

I didn't really start writing music or lyrics or turning them into songs until I went to San Francisco.

Belle Perez
I think one of the most important things punk brought back was the whole concept of staying independent and doing things yourself. It made music a lot less boring in any category you can name.

I think one of the most important things punk brought back was the whole concept of staying independent and doing things yourself. It made music a lot less boring in any category you can name.

Belle Perez
Well, I don't think I'll ever stop being frustrated or feel fulfilled artistically.

Well, I don't think I'll ever stop being frustrated or feel fulfilled artistically.

Belle Perez
All of these reissues were not authorized by me, I do not endorse them, the live album was put out without my permission, and I've not seen a dime at this point, either.

All of these reissues were not authorized by me, I do not endorse them, the live album was put out without my permission, and I've not seen a dime at this point, either.

Belle Perez
Let me start by saying, I'm utterly disgusted with the former members of the Dead Kennedys.

Let me start by saying, I'm utterly disgusted with the former members of the Dead Kennedys.

Belle Perez
Once you get involved with bloodsport litigation, you can not only get drunk on your own greed but start to believe your own lies.

Once you get involved with bloodsport litigation, you can not only get drunk on your own greed but start to believe your own lies.

Belle Perez
What I'm getting at is, you know, if we really want to get serious about helping all the people living in the street and getting people jobs, we could just hire half the people in the country to spy on the other half.

What I'm getting at is, you know, if we really want to get serious about helping all the people living in the street and getting people jobs, we could just hire half the people in the country to spy on the other half.

Belle Perez
No matter what I do, my songs come out in a certain style, and if that sounds like Dead Kennedys, then there's probably a reason for it. Don't forget, I wrote most of those songs, music and lyrics.

No matter what I do, my songs come out in a certain style, and if that sounds like Dead Kennedys, then there's probably a reason for it. Don't forget, I wrote most of those songs, music and lyrics.

Belle Perez
I've never been a big fan of subtle art. I like art that gets deep into my head and starts my brain spinning with new ideas and inspiration and my whole body is full of energy.

I've never been a big fan of subtle art. I like art that gets deep into my head and starts my brain spinning with new ideas and inspiration and my whole body is full of energy.

Belle Perez