Stones Quotes - page 4

I met The Beatles and Stones at the same time, because Michael Cooper was doing several of their album covers. (Terry Southern)
That's why 60,000 people go ape when the Stones play 'Satisfaction.' The songs are part of their legacy, and you fall back in love with them over the years. View quote
Joe Elliott
At my Rolling Stones' tour, the camera was a protection. I used it in a Zen way. View quote
Annie Leibovitz
I'd rather break stones on the king's highway than hem a handkerchief. View quote
Anne Sullivan Macy
I always say that I am very proud of the work that I did with the Rolling Stones and that I am also proud of what I have done with the Rhythm Kings. View quote
Bill Wyman
You're always frustrated, you don't have the chance to do a song on the album, like the Beatles did with Ringo and George, or like Led Zeppelin, where everybody was given a chance to contribute. There never is a chance with the Stones. View quote
Bill Wyman
The Stones always tried to do the odd smaller gig when they could. View quote
Bill Wyman
I am much more my own man than I was when I was with the Stones. View quote
Bill Wyman
If you are any competent musician, if you have creative ideas, ideas of songs, of arrangements, in a band like the Stones, where these 2 people do all the things, there is no freedom. View quote
Bill Wyman
I didn't want to stay in the Stones, and be stuck in a position having to play a music I didn't like anymore and that restricted me from doing all the others things I'm interested in because of time. View quote
Bill Wyman
The first session I did with the Stones was an accident. I just happened to be wandering down the hallway of the same studio. (Bobby Keys)
It doesn't really change, actually. I think The Rolling Stones have gotten a lot better. An awful lot better, I think. A lot of people don't, but I think they have, and to me that's gratifying. It's worth it. View quote
Charlie Watts
When people talk about the '60s I never think that was me there. It was me and I was in it, but I was never enamoured with all that. It's supposed to be sex and drugs and rock and roll and I'm not really like that. I've never really seen the Rolling Stones as anything. View quote
Charlie Watts
I listen to Radio 4 and put the iPod on shuffle. I like the randomness of, say, the Stones, then something from Nina Simone, Nick Drake or Bob Dylan. View quote
Catherine McCormack
You see Michelangelo and Picasso and you read literature. I had some innate inchoate yearning for that, but I never really saw where I would fit in. That's called art. And then something happened to pop music, which is that it became art under the hand of the Beatles, the Stones, and Bob Dylan and some other people. View quote
David Chase
I won't apologize for ticket prices. I think we're well worth it. We consider ourselves in the elite touring acts, like the Stones, Elton John, Paul McCartney. View quote
Glenn Frey
Why do you speak to me of the stones? It is only the arch that matters to me. View quote
Kublai Khan
In the end, it all comes to choices to turn stumbling blocks into stepping stones. View quote
Amber Frey
If you were looking at where you would like your career to go, then you would have to cherry pick The Stones. People love coming to see them. They are it, they are the most definitive rock n roll band ever. View quote
Andy Taylor
I remember the evacuee children from towns and cities throwing stones at the farm animals. When we explained that if you did that you wouldn't have any milk, meat or eggs, they soon learned to respect the animals. View quote
Mary Wesley
That's what music has always been to me: a feel. I've listened to the Stones many times and it still makes me have that feeling of joy every time. They are still around and put on a really exciting show. We also give it 120 percent. (Mike McCready)
I used to love the Beatles and the Stones and I'd always want to hang out with them, even though they were about seven years older. View quote
Peter Noone
I believe the Rolling Stones wanted to play in Golden Gate Park. View quote
Paul Kantner
No one is perfect... absolutely no one. Like precious stones, we have a few flaws, but why focus on that? Focus on what you like about yourself, and that will bring you happiness and peace. View quote
Richard Simmons
The Church cannot be content to live in its stained-glass house and throw stones through the picture window of modern culture. View quote
Robert McAfee Brown