Top 15 Rascal Quotes

Yeah, Dizzee Rascal is a huge influence on what I’m doing. I learnt a lot from him even though he’s younger than me.

I have a personal relationship with Dizzee Rascal – I know him, he’s cool – so this is no disrespect to him or any other British rappers who tried to make it in America, like Wiley and Tinie Tempah, but the type of music they were making to be accepted over there – it doesn’t translate.

You always fall for the rascal or the guy who’s got a little bit of the devil in him. You can’t help it.

I don’t suppose there is a more daring or more impudent rascal on earth than a good American beggar. It is always his boast that he has begged an ex-president, or the present one, and he claims to have received benefits from a number of well-known millionaires, actors, and prize-fighters.

That this city has second lines – it’s something I’m proud of. When the bands come back from the cemetery, they’ll play something up – something like ‘I’ll Be Glad When You’re Dead (You Rascal You)’ – that will bring the people back to life.

I’m not nearly as outrageously brave as many of my rascals that I write. But I think the rascal spirit must reside in me somewhere.

Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.

My dad is kind of a rascal, like in a Dickensian sense. He just goes from career to career.

With Rascal Flatts, I’m such a fan of them, and I feel like they’ve been so gracefully relevant through decades of country music.

Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.

I feel like it’s been so crazy to get to open for people like Rascal Flatts, Lady A, Billy Currington.

I love country; I’m gonna do a country solo album at one point just ’cause. I’m a big fan of Keith Urban, Trace Adkins, Rascal Flatts, even though that’s more pop. I grew up on country.

Quite often, people who build big businesses don’t believe anyone else can run them, and you end up with an old rascal in their 70s and no one to take them on. I could name several – and I won’t – who put themselves in that invidious position.

When I was a teenager, my biggest lessons came from Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, George Strait, Rascal Flatts and Brad Paisley. I learned so much from opening up for those artists, and it also taught me how to treat your opening acts and make them feel like they’re part of a family, not just a tour.

All of the trickster, rascal characters that I write have the voice I aspire to. In real life, you can’t be that obnoxious and get away with it.