Words matter. These are the best Gavin Rossdale Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
The Beatles, the Small Faces and the Kinks were great bands, but that was in the ’60s.
Only the guys who never made it and will never make it in the U.S. need to put up the front that they don’t care about America.
The only people who benefit from lawsuits are lawyers. I think we made a couple of them rich.
When I first began to write, I was writing on bass, because I was thinking more Public Image, more dub.
I have always been fascinated by dark and mysterious stuff. I guess I have a pretty dark and gloomy side. Writing songs saves me from going completely gonzo.
For some critics we might be uncool on account of our popularity.
I think people are too hard on the Pistols. The Pistols started the whole punk thing and never saw much money.
Playing live, you can’t survive, certainly not in England. We used to work daytime jobs and play gigs at night. It was very exhausting.
Lyrics are really important for me.
In a band that works out well, everybody has a certain role to fulfill.
I am really addicted to music.
I love playing live, I don’t like studios all that much. I need the reaction of the audience.
I pretty much grew up when punk was big in the UK. The Sex Pistols were heroes for me. I used to run around like Johnny Rotten. I had a jacket like his.
I always wrote about things that were important to me. I think our past success showed that it was also important for a lot of others.
I love seeing the fans of the music that I make.
I think it’s pretty normal that there are a lot of people out there who don’t like us.
Being real is what is important.
I don’t see myself as the boss. I sing and write the songs, and it would feel strange if somebody else wrote the lyrics I sang.
I was pretty taken with Patti Smith, she was my heroine.
We recorded our first CD, Sixteen Stone, with a small budget and never dreamed that we would enjoy such a high success. It was simply fantastic.
I don’t know any musician who got to the top without hard work. Take whoever you want. They all work bloody hard, harder than you think.
A happy wife is a happy life.
