Ronnie Wood famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I still feel 29. Maybe I should act my age more, but I just can't.
-- Ronnie Wood

#Age #Should #Feels
I can't be left unsupervised.
-- Ronnie Wood

#Left #I Can
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.
-- Ronnie Wood

#Perspective #Cracks #Use
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.
-- Ronnie Wood

#Echoes #Hip Hop #Soul
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.
-- Ronnie Wood

#Music #Running #Kind
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!
-- Ronnie Wood

#Music #Art #Taken
Let's face it: I paint well. I know it, you know it. There's no arguing really, is there?
-- Ronnie Wood

#Faces #Arguing #Paint
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 Wood

#Iron #People #Trying
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 Wood

#Time #Growing Up #Vices
When I'm left on my own I'm my own worst enemy.
-- Ronnie Wood

#Worst Enemy #My Own #Left
All of us can't wait to get out there whatever way.
-- Ronnie Wood

#Waiting #Way
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 Wood

#Hurt #New York #Paint
I'm a Gemini, so I have a great time with the other guy.
-- Ronnie Wood

#Time #Guy #Other Guys
We'll rock till we drop. We have all agreed this won't be the last time. Everyone's rocking.
-- Ronnie Wood

#Retirement #Rocks #Lasts
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!
-- Ronnie Wood

#Clever #Two Sides #People
I always want to rock.
-- Ronnie Wood

#Rocks #Want
I am a big fan of the Impressionists, and in my school days, I was inspired by Caravaggio, Velazquez and Rembrandt.
-- Ronnie Wood

#School #Fans #Inspired
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.
-- Ronnie Wood

#Nice #Supportive #Tonight
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.
-- Ronnie Wood

#Risk #Faults #Management
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.
-- Ronnie Wood

#Spiritual #Real #Painting
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 Wood

#Coffee #Lines #Cups
With every gig we have to prove ourselves better than the night before.
-- Ronnie Wood

#Night #Gigs #Prove
Nowadays you can record on your laptop with Pro Tools, which I do quite often.
-- Ronnie Wood

#Tools #Records #Laptops
I love to get into a landscape and paint my horses.
-- Ronnie Wood

#Horse #Landscape #Paint

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