Noel Gallagher Quotes
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I hate that Alex [James] and Damon [Albarn]. I hope they catch AIDS and die.
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My wife would say I'm not romantic at all, but I would say that I'm the ultimate romancer because I write about... life being brilliant.
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My first instinct when I write songs is not a negative one. It's something positive... Everything I've ever done has some form of hope in it, I think.
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I love the NFL. I don't have a team per se, but I'm into it.
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We're not arrogant, we just believe we're the best band in the world.
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I started off as many fathers do. I enjoyed the good bits, but I was wary of the responsibility. But now I love being a dad.
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Frontmen come alive when they come onstage.
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America is a really delicate flower that needs a lot of attention.
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I'm used to people being a mile away. That suits me. It's more nerve-wracking playing in front of people who are two feet away from me.
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Rock stardom will die because nobody will make enough money any more to be rock stars.
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I'm not sure about this Live 8 thing. Correct me if I am wrong, but are they hoping that one of these guys from the G8 is on a quick 15-minute break at Gleneagles and sees Annie Lennox singing "Sweet Dreams" and thinks: "F... me, she might have a point there, you know." It's not going to f... happen, is it? Keane doing "Somewhere Only We Know" and some Japanese businessman going: "Aw, look at him...we should really f... drop that debt, you know." It's not going to happen, is it?
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Do you ever look at the sky and think, I'm glad I'm alive? After I heard System of a Down, I thought, I'm actually alive to hear the shittiest band of all time. Which is quite something when you think about it. Of all the bands that have gone before and all the bands that'll be in the future, I was around when the worst was around.
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I'm going to get drunk and insult as many musicians from the 80's as is humanly possible.
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Women have nine months more experience than you do - nine months to prepare for being a parent.
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I'm not interested in making money. It's just that with my talent, I'm cursed with it.
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You don't have to be great to be successful. Look at Phil Collins.
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It'll be nice to know that every gallon of petrol a Manchester United fan buys is going into our kitty.
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To be quite honest, John Lennon had questionable politics. There was a flip side. He was all peace and love, but he was a very violent character.
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My son ain't going to be miserable because he's going to be the child of a rock star, the end.
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I love the Bee Gees, but only the pre-disco stuff. From '64 to '69, I've got all their albums.
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I don't fall into the category of tortured artist. But it's not made me more or less anything.
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I know there's bands that might write something that sounds like The Smiths, and they'll go, 'Oh, it sounds like The Smiths, we've got to make it sound not like The Smiths.'
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You'll find people who rib you about their age are petrified about getting old. It doesn't bother me.
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You have to make the effort with children. You can't have them thinking that I reckon I'm special, otherwise they'll start thinking they're special. I want them to feel normal for as long as possible because God knows they'll reach an age when they'll be told they're not.