Ronnie Wood quotes
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“I still feel 29. Maybe I should act my age more, but I just can't.”
-- Ronnie WoodSource : "The Rolling Stones: that 50-year itch..." by Elizabeth Day, www.theguardian.com. November 12, 2011.
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“I can't be left unsupervised.”
-- Ronnie WoodSource : "The do Ron Ron" by Mariella Frostrup, www.theguardian.com. December 02, 2001.
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“I'm a diplomat by nature. I help find the middle ground. I crack a joke and use humour to help resolve potentially vicious situations quickly. It gets things in perspective and helps everyone to see that things aren't as bad as they seem.”
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“The blues echoes right through into soul, R&B and hip hop. It's part of the make-up of modern music. You can't turn your back on the blues.”
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“There's a basic rule which runs through all kinds of music, kind of an unwritten rule. I don't know what it is. But I've got it.”
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“When I first started all this, it was mostly music fans that came along, Stones fans. But now, I'm being taken seriously. I've got highfalutin art collectors and everything!”
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“Let's face it: I paint well. I know it, you know it. There's no arguing really, is there?”
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“We got touring with the Stones, and people were trying to keep up with Keith. He's like a human machine with a constitution of iron, and they all thought they could do the same.”
-- Ronnie WoodSource : "The do Ron Ron" by Mariella Frostrup, www.theguardian.com. December 2, 2001.
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“Having loved the Stones all the time I was growing up, I wasn't about to see them go and split up. It got very close to it in the 80s, when Mick thought that Keith hated him and vice versa.”
-- Ronnie WoodSource : "The Do Ron Ron" By Mariella Frostrup, www.theguardian.com. December 2, 2001.
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“When I'm left on my own I'm my own worst enemy.”
-- Ronnie WoodSource : "The do Ron Ron" by Mariella Frostrup, www.theguardian.com. December 02, 2001.
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“All of us can't wait to get out there whatever way.”
-- Ronnie WoodSource : "The do Ron Ron" by Mariella Frostrup, www.theguardian.com. December 02, 2001.
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“During the Eighties, when I was hurting for money, I thought, "Hang on a minute - I can paint." I was living in New York and I thought it would get the grocery money coming in, and it escalated from there.”
-- Ronnie WoodSource : "Wood and it be good". Interview with Carole Cadwalladr, www.theguardian.com. August 25, 2007.
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“I'm a Gemini, so I have a great time with the other guy.”
-- Ronnie WoodSource : "The do Ron Ron" by Mariella Frostrup, www.theguardian.com. December 2, 2001.
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“We'll rock till we drop. We have all agreed this won't be the last time. Everyone's rocking.”
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“People often get the wrong impression of Mick. The clever businessman is just one side of Mick. The other side is the same as the rest of us, a true rocker!”
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“I am a big fan of the Impressionists, and in my school days, I was inspired by Caravaggio, Velazquez and Rembrandt.”
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“Mick has expressed an interest in coming to the gallery tonight because he's seen me behaving myself lately. He is being much more supportive, which is nice.”
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“I have been rich, and I have been broke. Some of it is my fault for choosing bad management and making bad investments. But that is life - we all take risks.”
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“When I get intimate with my paintings, it's a real good spiritual thing to get off my chest. Same as playing the instruments is a great release.”
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“I can't go along with all that shit about having to give everything up. I'd always say to them in the clinic I'm still going to have a Guinness, I'm still going to have a glass of wine. They say you can smoke 400 cigs a day and drink 20 cups of coffee, but you can't have a line or a drink again.”
-- Ronnie WoodSource : "The do Ron Ron" by Mariella Frostrup, www.theguardian.com. December 02, 2001.
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“With every gig we have to prove ourselves better than the night before.”
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“Nowadays you can record on your laptop with Pro Tools, which I do quite often.”
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“I love to get into a landscape and paint my horses.”
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