Top 60 Bryan Adams Quotes (2025 Update)

1. “Please forgive me, I know not what I do. Please forgive me, I can’t stop loving you.”

— Bryan Adams

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2. “Learn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcome of a goal. Impatience breeds anxiety, fear, discouragement and failure. Patience creates confidence, decisiveness, and a rational outlook, which eventually leads to success.”

— Bryan Adams

3. “If you love animals, don’t eat them.”

— Bryan Adams

4. “Search your heart, search your soul, and when you find me there you’ll search no more.”

— Bryan Adams

5. “It cuts like a knife, but it feels so right...”

— Bryan Adams

6. “I swear, I wanna be your underwear.”

— Bryan Adams

7. “There is little sense in attempting to change external conditions, you must first change inner beliefs, then outer conditions will change accordingly.”

— Bryan Adams

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8. “Caught in the crossfire of a silent scream, where one man’s nightmare is another man’s dream.”

— Bryan Adams

9. “A songwriter writes songs all the time, whereas just writing a song can be done by anyone, anytime.”

— Bryan Adams

10. “Learn the art of patience. Apply discipline to your thoughts when they become anxious over the outcome of a goal.”

— Bryan Adams

11. “Thoughts of doubt and fear are pathways to failure. When you conquer negative attitudes of doubt and fear you conquer failure.”

— Bryan Adams

12. “I got my first real six string, bought it at the five and dime, played it ’til my fingers bled.”

— Bryan Adams

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13. “When your world has shattered, ain’t nothing else matters. It ain’t over, it’s only love and that’s all.”

— Bryan Adams

14. “We were just killing time, we were young and restless, and needed to unwind. There ain’t nothing that lasts forever, forever.”

— Bryan Adams

15. “When you can see your unborn children in her arms, you know you really love a woman.”

— Bryan Adams

16. “Trying to manage diabetes is hard because if you don’t, there are consequences you’ll have to deal with later in life.”

— Bryan Adams

17. “With few words, one can speak the truth.”

— Bryan Adams

18. “I wanna be your t-shirt when it’s wet, I wanna be your shower when you sweat.”

— Bryan Adams

19. “I think I’m better behind the camera than I am in front.”

— Bryan Adams

20. “There is no situation that could ever confront you that cannot be solved. Life takes on real meaning when you set values for yourself, regard yourself as worthwhile and elevate your thoughts to things that are of God-good. There is a Higher Power. Turn to it and use it; it is yours for the asking.”

— Bryan Adams

21. “She says that her love for me would never die, but that would change if she found out about you and I.”

— Bryan Adams

22. “Thoughts are things; they have tremendous power. Thoughts of doubt and fear are pathways to failure.”

— Bryan Adams

23. “Sometimes when I play that old six-string, I think about you, wonder what went wrong.”

— Bryan Adams

24. “Focus on your music and not technology.”

— Bryan Adams

25. “I grew up with British rock.”

— Bryan Adams

26. “Thoughts crystallize into habit and habit solidifies into circumstances.”

— Bryan Adams

27. “One night love affair, pretending we don’t care, and now we’re left with nothing.”

— Bryan Adams

28. “Like attracts like. Whatever the conscious mind thinks and believes. the subconscious identically creates.”

— Bryan Adams

29. “Out of the dragon’s claws and into the fire, there’s a moment in every man’s life when he must decide what is wrong and what is right.”

— Bryan Adams

30. “Don’t get disillusioned, no don’t expect too much Cause if what you have is all you can get Just keep on trying It just ain’t happened yet.”

— Bryan Adams

31. “Can you lay your life down, so a stranger can live? Can you take what you need, but take less than you give? Could you close every day, without the glory and fame? Could you hold your head high, when no-one knows your name?”

— Bryan Adams

32. “Show charity and goodwill to others and it will return to enhance your own life in many wonderful ways.”

— Bryan Adams

33. “And I thought well, if Tina Turner can go up there and she can give everything for 500 people, no matter how sick I am, I can make it happen too.”

— Bryan Adams

34. “I got reckless baby, put you in your place. Next time, maybe rearrange your face.”

— Bryan Adams

35. “And I never forgot this as long as I’ve ever performed, no matter how crap I had felt before I went on stage. I just remember Tina Turner going up there, singing her heart out for everybody, and meantime she had a 102-degree fever and she was feeling terrible.”

— Bryan Adams

36. “I ate a big steak in 1988 and never felt worse. That was it, boom, over. Never again.”

— Bryan Adams

37. “I feel quite sad for the young musicians coming up because they may never get to pay their rent properly. It doesn’t matter what the genre; nowadays, it’s so much harder than it ever was.”

— Bryan Adams

38. “There’s not an instruction manual on how to deal with success, so you just have to rely on having great friends and a good team.”

— Bryan Adams

39. “I’m not afraid of being thought of as someone who is associated with film music. Why not? If it’s a good song, what does it matter?”

— Bryan Adams

40. “I have been vegetarian for twelve years. And I have never been seriously ill. Vegetarian food strengthens the immune system. I think that meat makes you sick.”

— Bryan Adams

41. “I watch everybody every night, from sitting down to being on their feet at the end, and I feel a sense of reinvention, of caring, presenting these songs in their purest form.”

— Bryan Adams

42. “The concept that you are not ingesting rotting flesh sort of sums it up for me.”

— Bryan Adams

43. “Very sad to hear about the passing of Nelson Mandela. He was a true inspiration for human rights and equality for South Africa and the reason apartheid no longer exists there. The world will never forget his capacity for forgiveness and magnanimity. RIP.”

— Bryan Adams

44. “I think a lot of people want to be remembered the way they were, as opposed to the way they are now.”

— Bryan Adams

45. “To be a celebrity, I couldn’t think of anything more cringe-worthy.”

— Bryan Adams

46. “I moonlight as a singer.”

— Bryan Adams

47. “I’m a complete and utter busker.”

— Bryan Adams

48. “People have to go through what they have to go through. I think in some cases you sort of bring things on yourself and that’s what you want it to be than that’s the way it is.”

— Bryan Adams

49. “The thing that was most interesting to me was getting my first prints back from the printer and realizing photography doesn’t end with the click of a button, it starts there. Printing is so exciting.”

— Bryan Adams

50. “I never had a long-term plan.”

— Bryan Adams