- All Quotes
-
The Stones also still have a huge following. Mick Jagger leaps around like a crazy dude. And Keith Richards, Ronnie Wood and Charlie Watts are playing great too.
-
There are a lot of artists who haven't lost anything to domesticity. In my case, it probably did happen.
-
When you said you were a terrible singer, I thought you were being humble. But you weren't.
-
Lovely Rita, Meter Maid, nothing could come between us. When it gets dark I'll tow your heart away
-
If anyone wants to save the planet, all they have to do is just stop eating meat.
-
When I see bacon, I see a pig, I see a little friend, and that's why I can't eat it. Simple as that.
-
I believe that in the future meditation could be as commonplace in schools and society as eco-awareness is now. It interests me that an ancient cure may be the solution to a modern problem.
-
She is the rock 'n' roll queen. Weirdly enough, that is one of the things her reign will be remembered for. Queen Elizabeth I, we remember Raleigh; Queen Elizabeth II it's gonna be the Beatles.
-
I feel that if I said anything about John, I would have to sit here for five days and say it all. Or I don't want to say anything.
-
It's not unusual for writers to look backward. Because that's your pool of resources. If you were to write something now, I bet there's a pretty good chance you'd call on your teenage years, your experiences then, stuff you learned then.
-
Late at night when the wind is still I'll come flying through your door, And you'll know what love is for. I am a bluebird, I'm a bluebird...
-
A lot of the Beatles albums were very various, and we did it on purpose: We didn't want the next track to sound like the last one.
-
Love is a robber and he lives within your eyes.
-
No matter how accomplished or how many awards you get, you're always still thinking there's somebody out there who's better than you.
-
My record producer [David Kahne] said the major record labels these days are like dinosaurs sitting around discussing the asteroid. They know it's going to hit. They don't know when, they don't know where it's coming from. But it's sort of hit already. With iTunes, and all of that.
-
I used to go round to Aunt Mimi's house and John would be at the typewriter, which was fairly unusual in Liverpool. None of my mates even knew what a typewriter was. Well they knew what it was but they didn't hae one. Nobody had one.
-
I do have a spongelike ear or mentality or whatever you call it, but it's probably a bit subconscious.
-
If children are studying the 20th century, I'm in their text books.
-
Why would I retire? Sit at home and watch TV? No thanks. I'd rather be out playing.
-
I definitely did look up to John. We all looked up to John. He was older and he was very much the leader; he was the quickest wit and the smartest.
-
My arrest was on every bloody TV set. The other prisoners all knew who I was and asked me to sing.
-
You see, my mother was a district nurse until she died when I was 14, and we used to move from time to time because of her work.
-
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds actually wasn't meant to say LSD It was a drawing that John's son brought home from school Lucy was a kid in his school.
-
I support decriminalisation. People are smoking pot anyway and to make them into criminals is wrong. It's when you're in jail you really become a criminal.