Oasis Quotes
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Music is a thing that changes people's lives. It has the capacity to make young people's lives better.
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To be quite honest, John Lennon had questionable politics. There was a flip side. He was all peace and love, but he was a very violent character.
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When you're in a band and there's five of you, you have to accommodate five people in every song.
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The Who always play 'I Can't Explain'; and we'll always play 'Wonderwall'. People ask us if we get bored of it. You can't get bored of 15,000 people shouting for 'Wonderwall'. That's better than drugs. You get a hard-on when you hear that.
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You've got to be strong enough for love. It's very easy to be cool and cynical. It's very difficult to just let yourself go and be in love. You've got to be strong enough for that.
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My son ain't going to be miserable because he's going to be the child of a rock star, the end.
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America is a really delicate flower that needs a lot of attention.
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I love playing out. I love dance music, I love minimal electro. Especially hearing that in clubs, it's a nod to that really.
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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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I'm used to people being a mile away. That suits me. It's more nerve-wracking playing in front of people who are two feet away from me.
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Why is the rest of the world so overcrowded? Nobody lives in America! We're all squashed up on top of each other in London.
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As soon as people hear my voice and synthesizer together they hear Erasure.
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You can't be a mod and a rocker. You have to choose sides.
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There's enough music in the world. There are enough rock stars.
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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.
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Chart positions are for people with manbags who get to work at 11 A.M. because they've been at a digital meeting.
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When you get great actors like that turning up and not being paid, then they all come for the right reason. They all come to play and they all come to enjoy the characters.
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You can't afford to think about what might have been. You just be aware of what is.
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No matter how much you sit there twiddling, going, 'We're all doomed', at the end of the day people will always want to hear you play Creep. Get over it.
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I was walking along and this chair came flying past me, and another, and another, and I thought, man, is this gonna be a good night.
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I'm a little bit of a control freak when it comes to my music, unfortunately.
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The thing about Manchester is...it all comes from here.
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I go into Daunt Books in Marylebone every couple of weeks. My wife Sara demolishes books, but I only buy stuff occasionally. I like boys' things, spies and the Cold War.
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Tony Blair is a brilliant politician. Unfortunately, his legacy is entwined with George W. Bush because of Iraq.