Oasis Quotes
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A lot of stuff you hear on the radio is like instant hooky pop, but I can't imagine it being covered in the future by other artists. It's really for themselves.
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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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I remember the 70s constantly being winter in Manchester and the Irish community in Manchester closing ranks because of the IRA bombings in Birmingham and Manchester, and you know the bin-workers' strike, all wrapped up in it... They were violent times. Violence at home and violence at football matches.
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Kids and family life are only as good as your wife, and she's amazing.
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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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We're not arrogant, we just believe we're the best band in the world.
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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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America is a really delicate flower that needs a lot of attention.
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I'm a great songwriter, but I'm not the most talented musician.
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I'll do one eventually as life's too short and none of us is getting any younger. I'd like to make one while I still look good and before I look like Phil Collins, which, eventually, I will.
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I'm not going around touring the U.S. when I've got nowhere to live.
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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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I don't think we live in those times when great art comes out of great adversity.
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I don't think people need to know what colour socks I'm wearing today; I don't think people need to know what shower gel I'm using. There's too much information in the world, and there's no magic or mystery anymore.
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Frontmen come alive when they come onstage.
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You don't have to be great to be successful. Look at Phil Collins.
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I'm not interested in making money. It's just that with my talent, I'm cursed with it.
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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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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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Anything that's of any use, famous people get hold of it and take it for themselves and it gets a bad rap.
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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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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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My favorite album would have to be something from The Beatles.
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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.