24 Richie Sambora Quotes

Richie Sambora quotes

1. Embrace every challenge you have, every person you meet, every place you visit, every task you succeed at, and especially those at which you fail. You will learn from them all. You'll learn about the world at large and about other people but most important, you'll learn about yourself.

2. Dare to fail. If you never fail, you're never taken risks and that's no way to take on this life.

3. Seize every opportunity you have to learn. Keep your eyes and ears wide open and seize life - don't let the moments slip through your fingers like a fistful of sand. Be your own teacher. Let life write your textbook.

4. For me, success is being able to give back to your friends, your family, your community, those in need and the world entire.

5. There is absolutely no substitute for hard work.

6. Somehow, you need to cling to your optimism. Always look for the silver lining. Always look for the best in people. Try to see things through the eyes of a child. See the wonder in the simplest things. Never stop dreaming. Believe anything is possible.

7. Let me assure you, nothing in this life feels better than having the confidence that you can take care of yourself and your family and know that you can continue to grow and excel in your profession and as a person.

8. Don't look over your shoulder and don't use or abuse others to get ahead. Keep your eyes focused on your goals and keep working for what you believe in and what you want to accomplish.

1. I will do anything for anybody that asks me to do anything for a kid.

2. Being in America isn't old-hat - it's where we're from - but I get excited to be in other parts of the world like Athens and Croatia, which were quite cool. I'm a sightseer. I go see the sights and museums. I'm into that kind of thing.

3. I've spent a lot of Thanksgivings on the road with my band, so anytime that I can spend Thanksgiving with my family in a traditional aspect, eating sweet potatoes and cranberries and stuffing and all the trappings of Thanksgiving and then get on a treadmill the next day extra long, I'm happy.

4. There's nothing like a love for our children. I love being a papa, and that's the truth.

5. When you walk out in front of an audience of over 70,000 people, you've got to be on your game. They deserve it.

6. The Circle tour or the Greastest Hits tour, or what ever the fuck its called.

7. I taught myself how to play the guitar, so I basically learned by a system of making mistakes.

8. Songwriting is something that's very daunting until you have your first successful song, I think.

9. I'm a homebody, really, when it comes down to it.

10. You know, when you're an actor, you want to go to Hollywood. When you're a musician, you want to go to Nashville.

11. That got me thinking. Bon Jovi kills in Jersey. Just kills. We did Atlantic City this past winter and man, you wouldn't believe the intensity in that crowd. Can I just talk for a minute about how amazingly hot Heather is?

12. Rock and roll is a contact sport. I enjoy playing the tunes that really get the people going.

13. As a musician and a guitar player, I can noodle as well as anybody. But from my background as a session musician, I always try to play what is called for by the lyric and listening to the song. As a writer, that's what I do, too.

14. I'm all for sharing music, but when people can download a whole record and pay nothing for it and then they share it with 100,000 other people, it's breaking down the whole business.

15. I always felt there was some kind of nobility centered in my desire and passion for what I do.

16. There are a lot of really good guitar sounds and new kind atmospheres on the new Bon Jovi record. I think people are going to dig it, man. And it rocks hard.