Nick Rhodes famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Women's fashion is more interesting than men's.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Fashion #Men #Interesting
You can only sleep in one bed at a time.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Sleep #Bed
If you look at the content of songs people write, it's usually about the things they know best.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Song #Writing #People
MTV didn't exist in 1980, but by 1982, it had gotten to be a force to be reckoned with.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Mtv #Force
My ultimate style icon is Grace Jones.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Icons #Grace #Style
Obviously with every new album we make, we always have to believe in it and feel we've gone in the right direction.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Believe #Gone #Albums
The Internet is the greatest tool for any artist to have interaction with any audience.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Artist #Tools #Internet
The most stylish country in the world is Italy.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Country #World #Stylish
A lot of other bands have tried to go out there and say we've got views on this and views on that. But some of it I've found opportunist. Duran Duran has always been honest about everything. We've always laid everything out.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Views #Band #Honest
I always say to people, the Eighties were so inventive because people wanted to stand out. By the time we got to the Nineties, everyone wanted to fit in. It was all about having the same pair of trainers and the same pair of jeans. That's fatal. Whereas the Eighties you would never be seen in the same pair of jeans that somebody else was wearing.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Jeans #People #Pairs
I think pop culture is the greatest subject matter out there - 'Other People's Lives,' as we wrote about on the last Duran Duran album. Most ideas for great songs come from real situations, something your friend said to you the night before, the girl that just left, or something traumatic in your life.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Girl #Song #Real
I'm sure I'm a schizophrenic. The problem is I can't tell the difference between which one's which, which one is the real me.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Real #Differences #Problem
I think maybe my attention span is too long to tweet.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Thinking #Long #Attention
Style has always been very important to us. We grew up in the '70s. Music was glam rock, punk rock and a very stylish movement.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Rocks #Style #Important
I got this idea about being afraid to let go of something and being afraid of sinking into a state of almost anesthesia, where you have to trust other people. Just the paranoia of it all. And it seemed to suit the frenetic track. So I just wrote it out and, you know, said it.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Trust #Letting Go #Ideas
Having a studio at home is like having a gym at home - sometimes you're just better off going out.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Home #Going Out #Sometimes
You listen to a piece of music and it will remind you of something - it might make you happy, it might make you sad, but it is very emotive. And I think that Duran Duran have always understood that.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Thinking #Pieces #Might
I love pop culture. I love to be inside of it, and step outside and look back in.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Steps #Culture #Looks
For me, a bit of anthropology in the evening is always better than staying and watching the telly.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Evening #Anthropology
I felt very grown up when I was wearing makeup, thank you very much.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Makeup
I find that the older you get, the more helpful eyeliner is.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Helpful #Eyeliner
I still love music - that's never gonna go away.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Going Away #Music Love #Stills
I suppose that I'm fairly comfortable with the clown hat on.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Hats #Clown
I'm fascinated with genetic science, and I have been for a very long time. I always look at science and technology because I think that the developments in my lifetime have been so remarkable - and we're only at the tip of the iceberg with projects like decoding the human genome.
-- Nick Rhodes

#Technology #Thinking #Long

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