5 Quotes & Sayings By Meat Loaf

Meat Loaf was born Marvin Lee Aday on October 27, 1947 in the small town of Ocala, Florida. Raised in Winter Haven, he was one of six brothers. His family moved to New York City when he was 12 years old. From 1960 to 1965, Meat Loaf played in a series of garage bands with his brothers Jim and Chuck, including the legendary rock band The Spiders Read more

Meat Loaf's first solo album came out in 1969 under the name "The P Batts" ("P" for "Potato," because the band was named after a type of drug). The album featured his hit single "I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)." In 1974 Meat Loaf signed with Bat Out of Hell Records and released two studio albums with them: Bat Out of Hell (1977) and Bat Out of Hell II: Back Into Hell (1979). The album "Bat Out Of Hell" is considered by many to be one of the greatest rock albums ever made, and is immortalized in the song "Paradise By The Dashboard Light." Both albums are classics.

Though it's cold and lonely in the deep dark night,...
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Though it's cold and lonely in the deep dark night, I can see paradise by the dashboard light. Meat Loaf
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Don't worry about the future, sooner or later it's the past. If they say the feeling's gone then it's time to take it back. Meat Loaf
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For the past 32 years, I've done nothing outside the entertainment business. I've had some real highs and some real lows, but I love the work so much that I never once thought of quitting. Meat Loaf
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Rock n' Roll came from the slaves singing gospel in the fields. Their lives were hell and they used music to lift out of it, to take them away. That's what rock n' roll should do - take you to a better place. Meat Loaf