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Top 25 Greg Lake Quotes (2025 Update)

Greg Lake Quote: “There is no standing still because time is moving forward.”

1. “There is no standing still because time is moving forward.”

Greg Lake Quote: “Songwriting is never one thing. I’ve spent as long as three months writing a song. Other times I’ve done it in twenty minutes.”

2. “Songwriting is never one thing. I’ve spent as long as three months writing a song. Other times I’ve done it in twenty minutes.”

Greg Lake Quote: “I think for me, any great art is art which communicates human emotion.”

3. “I think for me, any great art is art which communicates human emotion.”

Greg Lake Quote: “The greatest music is made for love, not for money.”

4. “The greatest music is made for love, not for money.”

Greg Lake Quote: “Making a comeback is one of the most difficult things to do with dignity.”

5. “Making a comeback is one of the most difficult things to do with dignity.”

Greg Lake Quote: “Music is an emotional experience, and that is what imprints itself on the soul.”

6. “Music is an emotional experience, and that is what imprints itself on the soul.”

Greg Lake Quote: “I love to see new talent, new people beginning. It’s a wonderful thing, and one wonders where their journey will take them. Sometimes they ask me for advice but it’s very difficult to advise people. Everyone has their own destiny really.”

7. “I love to see new talent, new people beginning. It’s a wonderful thing, and one wonders where their journey will take them. Sometimes they ask me for advice but it’s very difficult to advise people. Everyone has their own destiny really.”

Greg Lake Quote: “To make art you need to be inspired.”

8. “To make art you need to be inspired.”

Greg Lake Quote: “I continue to write. It’s just one of those things that I do. I’ll have periods when I write and periods when I don’t. But you don’t want it to become a discipline really. If it becomes a discipline, it becomes a chore and that’s no good.”

9. “I continue to write. It’s just one of those things that I do. I’ll have periods when I write and periods when I don’t. But you don’t want it to become a discipline really. If it becomes a discipline, it becomes a chore and that’s no good.”

Greg Lake Quote: “I couldn’t say there is a formula to songwriting. Each time is a unique experience.”

10. “I couldn’t say there is a formula to songwriting. Each time is a unique experience.”

Greg Lake Quote: “Philosophically, what I have learned is to thy own self be true. That is the biggest lesson of all. Relax; music is fun. To many people take it to seriously because of the money involved.”

11. “Philosophically, what I have learned is to thy own self be true. That is the biggest lesson of all. Relax; music is fun. To many people take it to seriously because of the money involved.”

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Greg Lake Quote: “Unless you go forward then you are going back.”

12. “Unless you go forward then you are going back.”

Greg Lake Quote: “Sometimes you have to grit your teeth and remain tenacious and just believe the end will come. Other times it’s not an issue. You just write on and the end comes naturally.”

13. “Sometimes you have to grit your teeth and remain tenacious and just believe the end will come. Other times it’s not an issue. You just write on and the end comes naturally.”

Greg Lake Quote: “Walking through the Capitol Building gives you a sense of how it all began here. It was reassuring to see how restrained it was. It was very humble in a way.”

14. “Walking through the Capitol Building gives you a sense of how it all began here. It was reassuring to see how restrained it was. It was very humble in a way.”

Greg Lake Quote: “The early ELP albums were pioneering in a way.”

15. “The early ELP albums were pioneering in a way.”

Greg Lake Quote: “I love touring in the United States. It’s dramatically different wherever you go. North to south you’re going from snow to palm trees.”

16. “I love touring in the United States. It’s dramatically different wherever you go. North to south you’re going from snow to palm trees.”

Greg Lake Quote: “When you play music with someone who has a heart rather than playing with someone who is just doing it for money or is cynical it makes all the difference.”

17. “When you play music with someone who has a heart rather than playing with someone who is just doing it for money or is cynical it makes all the difference.”

Greg Lake Quote: “As long as people want to hear me play and as long as I’m able to play, then I will. I enjoy playing and performing. If I wasn’t doing that, what else would I do?”

18. “As long as people want to hear me play and as long as I’m able to play, then I will. I enjoy playing and performing. If I wasn’t doing that, what else would I do?”

Greg Lake Quote: “You want each city to be different, not just see the same shopping malls and stores wherever you go. That’s not healthy.”

19. “You want each city to be different, not just see the same shopping malls and stores wherever you go. That’s not healthy.”

Greg Lake Quote: “Traveling is a bit of a push sometimes. When you’re doing a lot of miles and you’re doing a lot of shows, it does get wearing.”

20. “Traveling is a bit of a push sometimes. When you’re doing a lot of miles and you’re doing a lot of shows, it does get wearing.”

Greg Lake Quote: “When you are in a band for a number of years you loose your identity in a way. You become a part of that band and then all of a sudden you are not part of that band. You are still the band without the other two members.”

21. “When you are in a band for a number of years you loose your identity in a way. You become a part of that band and then all of a sudden you are not part of that band. You are still the band without the other two members.”

Greg Lake Quote: “I don’t think art is a goal orientated business. I don’t do things for the challenges, I only do them because I love them, I’m not really a goal orientated, achiever type of person.”

22. “I don’t think art is a goal orientated business. I don’t do things for the challenges, I only do them because I love them, I’m not really a goal orientated, achiever type of person.”

Greg Lake Quote: “As I said to Ringo, I was in a successful Rock N Roll band. He was in a band that changed the world. That’s the difference.”

23. “As I said to Ringo, I was in a successful Rock N Roll band. He was in a band that changed the world. That’s the difference.”

Greg Lake Quote: “I would like to involve myself in some black music. I would like to do some blues and some gospel music. I want to try stuff from other genres and try to widen my musical base.”

24. “I would like to involve myself in some black music. I would like to do some blues and some gospel music. I want to try stuff from other genres and try to widen my musical base.”

Greg Lake Quote: “I feel with ELP that I wasn’t making the most of my life and I wasn’t making the most of my creativity. I was marking time. I don’t want to do that. Life is to short.”

25. “I feel with ELP that I wasn’t making the most of my life and I wasn’t making the most of my creativity. I was marking time. I don’t want to do that. Life is to short.”

Greg Lake Quote: “I understand travel. I understand the experience of travel. I mean there is something of the “air-conditioned gypsy” in me.”

26. “I understand travel. I understand the experience of travel. I mean there is something of the “air-conditioned gypsy” in me.”

Greg Lake Quote: “I carry the dust of a journey, That cannot be shaken away. It lives deep within me, For I breathe it every day.”

27. “I carry the dust of a journey, That cannot be shaken away. It lives deep within me, For I breathe it every day.”

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