Short Quotes - Author Gerry Beckley Showing 1 - 12 of 12 Add Quote I know acts and I'm not going to name names but these people sold ten million copies the first time and the second album sells three million and it's considered a failure and they're dropped and that's really a shame. Gerry Beckley Time Upvote0 I feel pretty confident in my own ability. Gerry Beckley Ability Upvote0 At the time, we thought it was a nice way to say something unique about the group to make us different from all the other bands kicking around in London. Gerry Beckley Time Upvote0 Also in Norah Jones, now there's a voice that sounds and I don't mean disrespect but sounds a hundred years old that sounds incredibly experienced. It's just an exciting time. Gerry Beckley Time Upvote0 If anyone asks me about the George Martin years I usually say I group all of that stuff together as the single greatest experience but I wasn't scared I was just really looking forward to it. Gerry Beckley Experience Upvote0 The reward is every night. The 90 minutes is such a payoff for us every night; it makes it all worth it to us. The fans who come to the shows know how much we enjoy this. Gerry Beckley Fans Upvote0 I try to be careful to not just say it's a greatest hits show because we've also made efforts to keep people up to date so to speak because we continually write and record and put out albums. Gerry Beckley People Upvote0 It's one thing to be a fan and it's another thing to be a label. Gerry Beckley Upvote0 We then went through the audition process and picked a guy named Richard Campbell and he is no secret to L.A. players as he was with Natalie Cole for years and Three Dog Night. Gerry Beckley Night Upvote0 It's what everyone is after, I mean they want success and when they get it it's an incredible pressure but what you have to do is try to keep the big picture in view. Gerry Beckley Success Upvote0 Our friends in the group Chicago, they just numbered theirs and we thought that was kind of neat but it made continuity from album to album and that was our way of doing it. Gerry Beckley Thought Upvote0 I think if you're writing from the heart, very often, the subject matter will adjust as you age... but you try to write the best song you can possibly write. For us, we have the same basic elements that make up the America sound. Gerry Beckley Age Upvote0