Robbie Williams famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I can do anything I want to do really, I might as well.
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If you're willing to change the world let love be your energy
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To be honest, I don't want No. 1's anymore. Now, don't get me wrong, I wouldn't mind the odd few, but I'd also like a record going in at eight and staying around.
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Look at Paul McCartney, look at Elton John. They're jealous of Justin Timberlake. I'm sure they were jealous of me when I was in my imperial phase.
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It's success, not fame, that is quite addictive. I'm addicted to a lot of things and, as it happens, success is one of them.
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If you want to sell the most records, duet with me. If you need someone to come in and bless your record sales, I'm your man.
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I've deliberately tried to calm myself down because eventually I want to be a good role model to my kids.
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I'm mainstream, and I have pretty chart-tastic tastes. I don't often veer away from a big melodic song with big words for big stadiums.
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I'd make a better U.S. president than George W. Bush. Bush is an idiot. I'm a better public speaker than him. It makes you wonder about the voters.
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I think there are ghosts. I haven't seen or heard anything. I've definitely felt something, but it's not scary.
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The entertainment industry and my place in it is a place where you burn brightly for as long as you can.
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The thing about drugs and sex is that you lose all your inhibitions. I've had sex in trains, planes, wine bars... and quite a few car parks!
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There is a lot of snobbery towards pop music, to me and pop in general - it's kind of a despised art form.
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When people come out of rehab, they usually go to secondary rehab for another six months and then enter back into society gradually. But I came out and did Top Of The Pops straight away!
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We know we are falling from grace, millennium.
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I've been watching what I eat. When I was putting on all the weight, I was drinking Guinness and not eating. I didn't have room to because I was drinking all the time.
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Tel Aviv, Israel, me, Robbie Williams. I'm coming to see you. It's like a first date. I've got butterflies in my stomache, I can't wait. I hope you feel the same way too. There will be singing, there will be dancing, there will be banter, there will be love. Mainly from me, beaming it to you, from my heart into your heads and minds.
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I've really been grappling with depression. It's all linked with my cocaine and ecstasy abuse.
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They're selling razor blades and mirrors in the street Pray that when I'm coming down you'll be alseep If I ever hurt you your revenge will be so sweet Because I'm scum And I'm your son I come undone
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I think dysfunctional people are being funneled into very corporate behaviour. Look at the Brits... no one's fighting, and it's boring.
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I show off - I'm a very good show off. It's what I do, it's what I'm good at.
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I refuse to totally grow up. I've always been someone who says and does things that push politically correct boundaries.
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I couldn't live without my music, man. Or me mum.
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I'm quite obviously not the world's most handsome man - I'm the second world's most handsome man!
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I like listening to good music - and I can't stop playing my album.
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It's a huge responsibility being a solo act.
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I'm a born entertainer. When I open the fridge door and the light goes on, I burst into song.
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An awful lot of gay pop stars pretend to be straight. I'm going to start a movement of straight pop stars pretending to be gay.
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People change. I wouldn't like to be accountable for the interviews I've done, or the person I was when I was 20, 21.
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Depression isn't about, 'Woe is me, my life is this, that and the other', it's like having the worst flu all day that you just can't kick.
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Do I think I'm a national treasure? I don't see why not? I don't see why I shouldn't be. I'm a good lad, really.
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I am not as bad as people would suggest. Not as good as I would like to be.
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I like to be comfortable, but I do enjoy being a British gent and dressing up a bit.
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I like me food. I also don't like me exercising. It's something me don't do very well. But it's something I've got to get into.
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I have only one ambition, which is to be famous.
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I have a gigantic ego and need to be at the top of the pile and be doing amazingly well; also, at the same time, I'm just pleased to be anywhere.
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I enjoy nakedness. I am a bit of a naturist at heart.
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I did the rock 'n roll-pop cliche of getting burnt out. I'm not the first person that happened to, and I'm sure I won't be the last.
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I come from the tradition of a big Irish family that loves to sing. I love to perform.
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There's no point regretting things. If you can't do the time, don't do the crime. Life's too short to worry about things I've said.
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With the war and everything that's going on, unless you're Susan Sarandon, the best route is to keep your mouth shut. For me it is, anyway!
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I'm a bit of a slag... Some people don't think it's very nice, but I don't care... I've got hormones, and sex is there, so why not? Sex is good. Everybody does it, and everybody should!
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I'm really, really enjoying myself, I seem to have a lot of purpose in my life. I'm enjoying what I'm doing, you know, and people are liking it. So, it's great, you know.
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All your friends think you're satisfied, but they can't see your soul, no, no, no...
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Is there a tumor in your humor?
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Yes I had to dress up in drag but what fun. And now I feel like a real lady.
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I want you to remember something for me. My name is Robbie Williams. I'm a singer, a songwriter, and a born entertainer.
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I met Courtney Love and she said she'd like to sleep with me, but she couldn't cos of my "pop-star thing"... so I said to her I couldn't sleep with her either - cos of her 'ugly thing'...
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Hell is gone and heaven's here,there's nothing left for you to fear.
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I sit and talk to God, and he just laughs at my plans.
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I'm contemplating thinking about thinking...but....it's overrated - just get another drink in!
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Love is getting to be cynical, passion's just physical.
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You don't want the truth. Truth is boring.
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Some of the best times in my life happened under the influence of drugs... I'd still be doing it if I could make good judgement calls. I'd still be doing it if I didn't blow up to the size of an aircraft hangar, because it was a great time.
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There used to be a huge hole in my life that I wrote many albums about. I didn't realise it was a wife-and-daughter-shaped hole. They've plugged that gap. Everything I do, I do for them now. When daddy goes to work, it's daddy going to work, not Rob going to work. I feel like there's a purpose to everything.
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When I'm awake, I don't want to go to sleep. I don't want the hassle of turning the light off, putting my head down and then all the thoughts. I don't want al those thoughts... thoughts feed on thoughts feed on thoughts feed on thoughts feed on thoughts and I'm: 'I don't want this'. I have to knock myself out to go to sleep.
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My dad sent Frank Sinatra a dollar bill to autograph, and when it came back, signed, he had it framed: it was always up on the wall in whatever flat we were in.
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I'm sure that when my daughter will bring home her first boyfriend, I'll be so intimidating that he'll run away, but embarrassing as well, just to have a bit of fun.
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I'm a bit hesitant to do anything because I'm actually kind of lazy and I'd like an easier life from now on. The world's a massive place with lots of early mornings and late starts when you're working.
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I think you're very lucky to find somebody you can coexist with without straying or going mad or being angry. That's whether you're Liam Gallagher and Nicole Appleton, Robbie Williams and Ayda Field, or Tim and June from down the road.
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I still find trusting people quite hard. I've got a couple of mates that I do let in, but that's it. It's something I've got to sort out - I cut people off.
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I spent a lot of my twenties wanting a maid, really. I thought I wanted a relationship, but I just wanted somebody to fix and nurse me, and I'd take her hostage for six months. When you're 23, 24, you want to be in a relationship because they look brilliant - you've heard all the songs about it and seen all the movies and it looks great.
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There aren't many great adverts for marriage or parenthood. It always looks so stressful, and that's what I've been scared of. What you don't realise is how much you're going to get back.
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I didn't lose my mind, it was mine to give away
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Sometimes I feel like I'm sailing on a sunken dream
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When I first met him [David Beckham] I didn't know whether to shake his hand or lick his face.
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My friends are so cynical, they refuse to keep the faith.
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The problem is, I don't think I've got too much to offer at the minute. I'm busy working on myself. This sounds like real therapy talk, but it's like, you've got to be happy with yourself before you can go out and get yourself a girl.
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And through it all she offers me protection, a lot of love and affection whether I'm right or wrong. And down the waterfall where ever it may take me I know that life won't break me When I come to call, she won't forsake me I'm loving angels instead.
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I miss your love, I miss your touch But I'm feeling you every day. And I can almost hear you say You've come a long way baby...
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It would be great to see somebody like Kid Rock kissing a man. But I'm sure that he wouldn't like the prospect of it put to him, and I won't even go there with Eminem.
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Don't throw me teddy-bears, I'm 23! I'm a man! Throw me condoms or money! Paper, not coins.
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I've got this brilliant thing where I go, 'I'm Robbie Williams', and people are interested in what I want to say - which is amazing because I'm just an idiot from Stoke-on-Trent.
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As a 29-year-old, the only thing that I can possibly think is that if I'm still performing at 50, it's because I'll have had disastrous marriages and I have to pay for them.
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And I feel that love is dead, I'm loving angels instead
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Inside me there is a fat man dying to get out.
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I don't want to die but I ain't keen on living either
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You can't argue with popularity. Well, you could, but you'd be wrong!
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All the best women are married all the handsome men are gay
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I've never, ever, raised a fist to anybody in my life.
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I have to be careful what I ask for in life, cause I always seem to get it! The good thing is, Ive got a purpose now, whereas before my purpose was to go out and party.
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I feel like I'm always having to justify why I haven't kept in touch with anyone from the old days in Stoke-on-Trent, but I'm like that with anybody. I don't let anybody in. I just rely on myself.
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What was I like? I had a high-pitched voice. Sounded a bit like a girl. Spoke with a Stoke accent, tremendously naive. Overconfident. Tremendously overconfident. And underconfident at the same time - really, really bad combination! Gets you places, though.
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I am the only man who can say he's been in Take That and at least two members of the Spice Girls.
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I've nothing against anyone following their dreams - but not if they're crap.
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I don't have anything that I treasure at all. They're just things. I tend to buy an awful lot of stuff, like clothes and things. But I wouldn't be bothered if my house burns down tomorrow.
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