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30 quotes by Bill Kreutzmann

William "Bill" Kreutzmann, Jr. (KROYTZ-mahn; born May 7, 1946) is an American drummer who played with the rock band the Grateful Dead for their entire thirty-year career. He also plays with his own bands BK3 and 7 Walkers, which features guitarist Papa Mali.
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I've gone through guys who want to lay on their backs and play like they're full of themselves. You know, I don't care about posing. I... →

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I'm really thankful and complimented when people come to me and say, thank you for the great times for all these years. But I don't think... →

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Well, to tell you the straight honest truth, it was like a Grateful Dead cover band. I didn't feel - and nothing against the guys - I didn't... →

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I saw a drummer play once when I was a kid and I thought, that's really cool. You know, you're moving. You're using your arms and... →

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I am just a guy who plays drums.

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I always thought it would be really cool to be playing the drums in the show and then have your astral body or whatever travel all through the... →

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It's not the same without Jerry. It never will be.

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When Garcia died, and I decided not to play, I came out here.

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I made that decision back in 1985. I was out here getting certified in SCUBA with Garcia in Kona and I thought to myself, this is a place to wake up... →

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I care about being able to play. If you're playing with integrity in the music, then that's what matters. But it wasn't that great for me... →

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I'd rather play here in this small bar and just do a good show. Because it's fun and there's no expectations, it's encouragement to... →

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My dad loved black singers. So listening to New Orleans music, eventually I wanted to play an instrument.

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I love the farm, I love growing stuff.

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