[describing his financial slump, after paying a huge default to leave The Monkees in 1969] "I had to start telling little tales to the tax man while they were putting tags on the furniture."
Michael Nesmith
[As to why he didn`t rejoin The Monkees when Peter Tork, Micky Dolenz and Davy Jones re-formed the group, c. 1986] "It would be kind of like Ronald Reagan making another movie."
Michael Nesmith
(looking back at the premiere episode of The Monkees, "Royal Flush") I look just like my fourteen year old daughter, I can`t believe it. Wait `till she sees this episode.
Davy Jones
I always knew that Def Leppard were a band, who wrote songs, who lived in the same house, while they were writing the songs, it`s sorta like The Monkees, and that`s cool!
Vivian Campbell
[describing his financial slump, after paying a huge default to leave The Monkees in 1969] "I had to start telling little tales to the tax man while they were putting tags on the furniture."
Michael Nesmith
