Ian Anderson Quotes

10 August 1947

Ian Scott Anderson (born 10 August 1947) is a Scottish singer, songwriter, guitarist and flautist. He is best known as the head of the rock band Jethro Tull.

The original Jethro Tull was a 19th century English agriculturist who invented a seed drill you see... the first automatic process where by small holes were made in Mother Earth and even smaller seeds were deposited one at a time and neetly covered over as a cat does after having being naughty.

GTK Ep 899. Broadcast 12th August 1974, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, interviewed by Gary Hyde

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I don't think it's very easy to make friends with musicians. We're all a bit paranoid. It soon becomes very heavy.

Ian Anderson
— Tobler, John (1992). NME Rock 'N' Roll Years (1st ed.). London: Reed International Books Ltd. p. 272. CN 5585. 

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Oh father high in heaven — smile down upon your sonWho's busy with his money games — his women and his gun.

Ian Anderson
— "Hymn 43"

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I can make you feel but I can't make you thinkYour sperm's in the gutter, your love's in the sink.

Ian Anderson
— "Thick As a Brick"

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