Noel Gallagher Quotes
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Every song that I play I wrote by myself.
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I'm a massive fan of the Stones, and I don't think anybody should deny them the right to carry on making music. I just wish they wouldn't wear leggings.
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I don't like John Terry and I never have. He's got funny eyes and he's a cry baby. He's also a Cockney.
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None of us went to university, none of us went to college, none of us played in a different band before, none of us done anything. We were the last great band to come out of nowhere, on an indie label. We've sold 50 million records. That's still the benchmark. Until someone does what we've done, I'll always consider myself the last big songwriter.
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If everyone in the music business were brutally honest about what their intentions were then you could sort things out, but it's all smoke and mirrors.
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I'm not technically proficient enough to attempt all kinds of music.
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I'm a great songwriter, but I'm not the most talented musician.
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Next year I hope to get a stalker or two because I don't believe you've arrived until you get a stalker.
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Anything that's of any use, famous people get hold of it and take it for themselves and it gets a bad rap.
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Some might say they don't believe in heaven Go and tell it to the man who lives in hell.
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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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I wasn't put on this earth to amass money or personal wealth. I was put on this earth to play guitar and write songs.
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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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I'm equal part genius, equal part buffoon.
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We live a dying dream, If you know what I mean...
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Traditionally speaking, the three biggest twats in any band are the singer, the keyboardist and the drummer. I don't need to say anything else.
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If I ever get to go to the moon, I'll probably just stand on the moon and go 'Hmmm, yeah...fair enough...gotta go home now.'
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Solo artists are generally totally insane. Elton John? Slightly eccentric. George Michael? He's mad as custard.
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As soon as people realize that the majority of people in this country take drugs then the better off we'll all be. It's not like a scandalous sensation or anything like that... drugs is like getting up and having a cup of tea in the morning.
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I hate that Alex [James] and Damon [Albarn]. I hope they catch AIDS and die.
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The scumbags are taking over the streets. I don't know what David Cameron and Gordon Brown are going to do about it. It all goes back to the Thatcher (Margaret Thatcher) years. It sounds like a cliché but that's when the rot set in.
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Under Thatcher, who ruled us with an iron rod, great art was made. Amazing designers and musicians. Acid house was born. Very colourful and progressive.
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People say I seem very negative about new music - well, if somebody asks me what I think of Keane, I'll tell 'em. I don't like 'em. I'll obviously take it a step too far and grossly insult the keyboard player's mam or summat, but I'm afraid that's just me.
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There's no new direction. It's not more poppy or more rocky. They're just rock'n'roll tunes. I'll never change the music I write.