Rod Stewart Quotes
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I've always been worried about the band but I've got to the point now where I think it's time to start thinking about myself a bit more.
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What I do now is all my dad's fault, because he bought me a guitar as a boy, for no apparent reason.
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I tried therapy. This had never appealed to me. For me, it was a bit like a Chinese meal: very filling at the time, but then an hour later you're hungry again.
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There's nobody I look up to, really.
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I suppose I miss the British cynicism and the humor.
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Even by rock star standards, I was pretty awful.
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What I do now is all my dad's fault, because he bought me a guitar as a boy, for no apparent reason. ... I wrote some of my best love songs ever when I was unhappy and my saddest love songs when I was very much in love. When I wrote 'You're in My Heart', which is an uplifting song, I had just broken up with-Now who had I broken up with?. ... Half the battle is selling music, not singing it. It's the image, not what you sing.
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You know, I had no trouble with the girls.
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Even the President needs passion.
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Because of my pride in my Scottish heritage, I used to say things like 'I don't mind buying a round of drinks but I don't buy two'. It was something I joked about which has come back to bite me on the ----. I'm shrewd about money, I invest well, and look after it. But it's in my nature to be generous. I look after people.
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I can't do that wonderful thing that Tom Waits and Bob Dylan do - to do imagery. I'm not good at that. I just write from the heart.
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There is this power that comes with being famous.
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I want to go out at the top, but the secret is knowing when you're at the top, it's so difficult in this business, your career fluctuates all the time, up and down, like a pair of trousers.
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How can my son not be straight after all I've said and done for him?
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You're every love song ever written.
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Won't someone please answer my prayers before I'm old and gray. I've been lonely too long and all my family thinks I'm gay.
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I don't enjoy songwriting.
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I have enough music coming out of my kids' bedrooms when I'm at home.
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I've had tremendous success...I'm very lucky.
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I was never a good-looking bloke. Not by a long chalk.
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You're like a cold beer, darling, on a long hot summer night.
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Should I string her up or strangle her in bed, suffocate that venomous head? Or perhaps I'll just whip her to death. Listen, do me a favor, kill my wife.
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You've got to have this burning desire in your chest to succeed.
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I had this little handheld transistor radio that I used to sleep next to.