My mother's father taught English literature. When I was about ten or eleven, I could recite Macaulay's 'Lays of Ancient Rome.' While other kids were playing pedestrian war games, I'd be Horatius keeping the bridge.
Elton John's home is laden with trinkets and books relating to Satanism and witchcraft. - Bernie Taupin
Elton John's home is laden with trinkets and books relating to Satanism and witchcraft.
- Bernie Taupin
'Captain Fantastic' was the first album in history to enter the (American) album chart at number one. We did it for a second time after that. Now tha… - Bernie Taupin
'Captain Fantastic' was the first album in history to enter the (American) album chart at number one. We did it for a second time after that. Now tha…
I am a simple vessel with complex overtones, opinionated on occasions but willing to listen. Comfortable with reclusiveness and devoted to privacy an… - Bernie Taupin
I am a simple vessel with complex overtones, opinionated on occasions but willing to listen. Comfortable with reclusiveness and devoted to privacy an…
My favorite thing is coming up with titles. The majority of the songs I've every written I've always thought of the title before I've written the son… - Bernie Taupin
My favorite thing is coming up with titles. The majority of the songs I've every written I've always thought of the title before I've written the son…
One reason I quit doing interviews after years and years and years was because I was making things up. - Bernie Taupin
One reason I quit doing interviews after years and years and years was because I was making things up.
Early risers catch the world waking and see its true colors. - Bernie Taupin
Early risers catch the world waking and see its true colors.
My mother's father taught English literature. When I was about ten or eleven, I could recite Macaulay's 'Lays of Ancient Rome.' While other kids were… - Bernie Taupin
My mother's father taught English literature. When I was about ten or eleven, I could recite Macaulay's 'Lays of Ancient Rome.' While other kids were…
Basically it takes me very little time to write a song. If I find myself taking more than an hour to do it I usually forget it, and try something els… - Bernie Taupin
Basically it takes me very little time to write a song. If I find myself taking more than an hour to do it I usually forget it, and try something els…
Read books, discover the blues and don't Tweet. - Bernie Taupin
Read books, discover the blues and don't Tweet.
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