Ronnie Wood Quotes

I always want to rock.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Rock

Having loved the Stones all the time I was growing up, I wasn't about to see them go and split up. It got very close to it in the 80s, when Mick thought that Keith hated him and vice versa.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Time
• Loved
• Stones

Regina Spektor is great. I can't wait to see what more she's capable of.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Great
• Regina Spektor

When I get intimate with my paintings, it's a real good spiritual thing to get off my chest. Same as playing the instruments is a great release.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Spiritual
• Thing
• Intimate

I have a life coach out with me on tour, a very nice guy from L.A. He just prepares me for each day.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Life
• Coach
• Tour

I'm a diplomat by nature. I help find the middle ground. I crack a joke and use humour to help resolve potentially vicious situations quickly. It gets things in perspective and helps everyone to see that things aren't as bad as they seem.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Help
• Nature
• Resolve

We'll rock till we drop. We have all agreed this won't be the last time. Everyone's rocking.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Time
• Rock
• Drop

I love to get into a landscape and paint my horses.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Get
• Landscape
• Horses

People often get the wrong impression of Mick. The clever businessman is just one side of Mick. The other side is the same as the rest of us, a true rocker!

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• People
• Impression
• Mick

Most white Americans only discovered the blues with the British invasion.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• British
• Blues
• Invasion

I have a lot of growing up to do. But I think, 'Hell, is it too late?'

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Hell
• Too Late

I am a big fan of the Impressionists, and in my school days, I was inspired by Caravaggio, Velazquez and Rembrandt.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• School
• Inspired
• Fan

Nowadays you can record on your laptop with Pro Tools, which I do quite often.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Record
• Laptop
• Pro Tools

I love to go to Ireland just to relax.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Love
• Just
• Relax

It's taken folk a while to come around, hasn't it? Even the boys in the band weren't too sure about the whole art thing. They just wanted me to concentrate on the music. But they respect it now.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Art
• Band
• Boys

Let's face it: I paint well. I know it, you know it. There's no arguing really, is there?

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Face
• Paint
• Arguing

I have been rich, and I have been broke. Some of it is my fault for choosing bad management and making bad investments. But that is life - we all take risks.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Life
• Management
• Risks

I had a fiery affair with George Harrison's wife, Pattie Boyd.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Wife
• George Harrison
• Pattie Boyd

I like it when journalists are nice to me, and it's happening more and more.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Nice
• Journalists

Amazing, the poisons I used to put in my body. I used to love it.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Amazing
• Body
• Used

I still feel 29. Maybe I should act my age more, but I just can't.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Age
• Act

I'm a Gemini, so I have a great time with the other guy.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Time
• Guy
• Gemini

My real self is probably more creative and more frightening than any sort of drink or drug-induced state.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Drink
• Frightening
• Drug-induced

I go off into Dublin and two days later I'm spotted walking by the Liffey with a whole bunch of new friends.

Ronnie Wood The Rolling Stones

• Friends
• Walking
• Dublin