John Fogerty
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
You know, I just believe, even though my mom, I mean, she was a warrior.
My parents split up when I... It was kind of a long, ongoing thing, but somewhere around eight years old.
And so it was my mom's job to raise these five boys.
And I, you know, at some point, being a teenager, a little later, I said, it's a wonder we're not all in San Quentin.
You know, I mean, somehow she had enough of her.
She gave enough of her to inspire us, all of us, really, to...
be good people I mean you know we all had our faults and foibles and fell down and all that but yet the ideal was to try and reach up here and be a good person and it was because our family wasn't in some sense to try and have a normal family you know leave it to beaver and all that sort of thing so that was a big goal to me a big inspiration to want that
I don't know if I talk with Julie about this.
Sometimes we show up at stuff and there'll be a lot of characters.
I'm talking about musical things.
A lot of characters roaming around.
I kind of look like Ward Cleaver, Beaver's dad.
Mr. Boy Scout or something walking around.
She's looking at me like, couldn't you have worn something a little more?