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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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I know there's bands that might write something that sounds like The Smiths, and they'll go, 'Oh, it sounds like The Smiths, we've got to make it sound not like The Smiths.'
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Everyone knows that if you've got a brother, you're going to fight.
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I'm a great songwriter, but I'm not the most talented musician.
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I'm going to get drunk and insult as many musicians from the 80's as is humanly possible.
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I love the Beatles. What more can I say? I'm not gonna lie to you. I love 'em. They make me happy. And I think they were the best, and still are.
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I do think my old fella wasn't much of a... I don't remember him ever being a 'dad' dad. He was too busy working. It was a hard life, man.
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The scumbags are taking over the streets. I don't know what David Cameron and Gordon Brown are going to do about it. It all goes back to the Thatcher (Margaret Thatcher) years. It sounds like a cliché but that's when the rot set in.
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If I like something, I get it and I put it on.
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People say I seem very negative about new music - well, if somebody asks me what I think of Keane, I'll tell 'em. I don't like 'em. I'll obviously take it a step too far and grossly insult the keyboard player's mam or summat, but I'm afraid that's just me.
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I hate that Alex [James] and Damon [Albarn]. I hope they catch AIDS and die.
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Some might say they don't believe in heaven Go and tell it to the man who lives in hell.
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I think the fact that Sir Alex Ferguson rested Howard Webb had a lot to do with the result.
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As soon as people realize that the majority of people in this country take drugs then the better off we'll all be. It's not like a scandalous sensation or anything like that... drugs is like getting up and having a cup of tea in the morning.
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We live a dying dream, If you know what I mean...
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Traditionally speaking, the three biggest twats in any band are the singer, the keyboardist and the drummer. I don't need to say anything else.
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It's about the music and that's it. I'm not an entertainer. But I do entertain people, see what I mean?
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Solo artists are generally totally insane. Elton John? Slightly eccentric. George Michael? He's mad as custard.
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Kids and family life are only as good as your wife, and she's amazing.
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In business, you can have one massive success that earns $50 million overnight, and that's it. You're successful. End of story. But in the music business, you have to keep on doing it.
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I absolutely loved being famous. It was all great, up until the point when it wasn't.
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Under Thatcher, who ruled us with an iron rod, great art was made. Amazing designers and musicians. Acid house was born. Very colourful and progressive.
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I definitely prefer to be in a band. There's too many solo people, and bands are suffering. There's too many great bands that have split up because somebody's got an ego, and then he goes solo.
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Maybe the songs that we sing are wrong, Maybe the dreams that we dream are gone, So bring it on home and it won't be long, It's getting better man!