Oasis Quotes
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It's nice to do nice things, innit? I'm a nice person, deep down, I do nice things all the time.
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Oasis can't be summed up in one word. I could do a sentence: Boys from council estate made it very, very big.
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Since reality TV everything is much more celebrity-oriented, there are gossip magazines, people seem to be obsessed with every little detail. That's why I'm so pleased that I'm not starting out now.
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Is it worth the aggravation to find yourself a job when there's nothing worth working for?
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Most of the hip-hop people are very straight.
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I don't like jeans with holes in 'em. I like 'em faded.
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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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There are periods where you think, "What am I doing?" or "What am I doing it for?"; that's a more scary question. "I've made s---loads of money, I've left my mark in music, why am I still doing this?," and it takes a while to answer that question.
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Frontmen come alive when they come onstage.
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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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Every song that I play I wrote by myself.
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I don't know what any of my tunes are about, they're just out there. I'm not good with words. I just say the first thing that comes into my head.
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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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Discipline? I don't know the meaning of the word.
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Those are hard films to make, medieval films. Nobody will put a lot of cash into it, but it needs a lot of money because of sets and costumes and stuff. I really, really wanted to make that film just because I knew it would be a big challenge, and I also knew that I wanted to create a world that was my world and it wasn't a world based on what we all know.
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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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I'm embarrassed when I see Brits abroad; they have their tops off, wear flip flops, and shout at the top of their voices.
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College football today is one of the last great strongholds of genuine old-fashioned American hypocrisy.
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We're not arrogant, we just believe we're the best band in the world.
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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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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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We shouldn't need riot police at schools.
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Even in the nineties, when it was mad and there were photographers all around the house, it never occurred to me to send someone else out to get cigarettes. It took me five minutes - went for a walk, gave a wave, went back inside.
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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.