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Rod Stewart [1945-0] English

Rank: 101
Musician, Singer-songwriter

Sir Roderick David "Rod" Stewart, CBE is a British rock singer-songwriter. Born and raised in London, he is of Scottish and English ancestry. Stewart is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold over 100 million records worldwide.

Famous, Beauty, Business, Dad, Father's Day, Finance, Humor, Morning, Music, Thankful, Women

Quote	Tags	Rank
My big brother still thinks he's a better singer than me.		101
You shouldn't be in the music business if you're posing.	Business, Music	102
Brewing a good cuppa is something not everyone can do, and I loathe bad tea.		103
Instead of getting married again, I'm going to find a woman I don't like and just give her a house.		104
I'm a rock star because I couldn't be a soccer star.		105
I can definitely say the older I've got the better I've become at being a dad and a husband.	Dad, Father's Day	106
I've tried many other hairstyles, but it just doesn't work.		107
I'm proud to be a railway modeler.		108
You can be with one of the most beautiful women in the world and still be unhappy.	Women	109
I see myself at 7:30 in the morning and it's not too pretty.	Morning	110
I deliberate over the lyrics; I really do. I'll come up with one line in a day, and then it might be a couple of days before I come up with the rhyming line. It's never been easy for me.		111
Fast cars like Porsches and Ferraris - they are things of beauty.	Beauty	112
I'm proud to be a railway modeler. It means more to me to be on the cover of Model Railroader than to be on the cover of a music magazine.		113
I think, with suits and clothes, if you keep them long enough, they all come back in fashion.		114
I've tried to have a regular haircut, but it just pops back up again, so this is the way it's going to be.		115
The first cut is the deepest.		116
Only a fool permits the letter of the law to override the spirit in the heart. Do not let a piece of paper stand in the way of true love and headlines.		117
I'll tell you what I love. Sending back bottles of wine that aren't right in restaurants in France! Whoa! I love the French, but I do find their wine snobbery something unbearable.		118
You've got to have this burning desire in your chest to succeed.		119
Surely if God had meant us to do yoga, he would have put our heads behind our knees.		120
Even by rock star standards, I was pretty awful.		121
You know I think I could give a little more back to charity.		122
I was never a good-looking bloke. Not by a long chalk.		123
My father, being a Scotsman, taught me to look after finances. I'm shrewd. Some people may call me tight.	Finance	124
Songwriting's never been a natural art for me; it's always been a bit of a struggle.		125
You go through life wondering what is it all about but at the end of the day it's all about family.		126
Well, there's not a day goes by when I don't get up and say thank you to somebody.	Thankful	201
Carrying 200 pounds of velvet and satin around a stage for 90 minutes - that's man's work, let me tell you.		202
I'm still not good at changing nappies, but I do do it.		203
I'm very proud of my well-earned wrinkles, so show 'em.		204
I've got Ferraris coming out me bum.		205
I did things with the microphone stand that no-one else has attempted to do.		206
I'm a gentleman.		207
I want to go out at the top, but the secret is knowing when you're at the top, it's so difficult in this business, your career fluctuates all the time, up and down, like a pair of trousers.		208
I love change, I need it.		209
Like everybody in show business, you think you're going to wake up one day, and it's all going to be taken away from you. I think we all share an insecurity in that way, everybody in show business - the ones I talk to, anyway.		210
There is this power that comes with being famous.	Famous	211
I have a very lively and colourful show. It's two hours of hits and the music speaks for itself.		212
I've been out with some extremely beautiful women who have had no sex appeal whatsoever. It really is a lot more than skin deep.		213
I don't think people expect Bruce Springsteen to come out in a pink satin jacket, but Rod Stewart, they do. And I like doing it; I don't wear it just because I think I have to. I'm a very flamboyant person.		214
I think I was always looking for that perfect woman, who obviously doesn't exist. I wanted to be married. I wanted more kids. I'm a family man, at heart.		215
My life has been an open book, really. Everybody knows everything about me.		216
I have lived a great life. I am very happy.		217
I am passionate about football. My support for Celtic FC has got me through some hard times in my life. I still play regularly, too.		218
I'm not a great lover of Madonna's voice. She's done very well with what she's got, and I'm sure my voice turns her right off, but she's not my favourite singer.		219
A show is like having a climax. It's like having an incredible, natural climax. And then suddenly it's all finished, and you don't know what to do next.		220
Half the battle is selling music, not singing it. It's the image, not what you sing.		221
I wish I knew what I know now before.		222
I started singing in the bathroom. Nothing was coming out. It was ghastly.		223
I don't enjoy songwriting.		224
I became famous, I think, really because of the interpretation of other people's songs, way back when, and that's what I enjoy the most. And I'm a lazy bugger.	Famous	225
I do my bit for charity.		226
It was early detection that saved my voice - and I imagine, my life.		301
At my age you don't go into fatherhood lightly.		302
Well, I have a CBE and I accepted it with glee because it's not bestowed on you by the royal family, it's not bestowed on you by the government, you have to be nominated by the public.		303
I never feel any aggravation from the public.		304
I don't have any social life or anything.		305
If there's one thing I've learned about women, which I try to pass on to my boys, it's listening. Listen to the other side of the story first.		306
I was very fortunate that I saved my money and I still do.		307
You know, I had no trouble with the girls.		308
I had this almost Dickensian look. I was quite fragile.		309
I always thought I was so fit.		310
I want to make people aware of early detection.		311
Between 21-30 women go through humungous changes. After that, they've generally achieved what they wanted, and they're more settled.		312
You can avoid the press if you really want to and I don't walk around with five security guards either because I think that just draws attention.		313
You know my wife, she's 6 ft 1 she can beat anyone up.		314
I am a man of contradictions, I suppose.		315
I love what I do.		316
I've still got a brilliant head of hair, which refuses to lay down!		317
I shouldn't have got married. My dad told me. I was 35 and I got married. He said, 'You're too young to be married'. 'What? I'm 35'. Said, 'You're far too young. You haven't lived yet'. He was right, bless him, thanks, Dad.		318
Elvis was the king. No doubt about it. People like myself, Mick Jagger and all the others only followed in his footsteps.		319
I've always looked on myself as one of a band and never sought a solo career.		320
As you get older, your metabolism slows down. You've got to admit it. It's nothing to be ashamed of if you have lived your life to the full.		321
Lyrics are coming to you all the time. I get inspiration in the middle of the night.		322
I enjoy a glass of wine, and I love my football. I suppose it's because I'm a real working-class.		323
How can my son not be straight after all I've said and done for him?		324
What I do now is all my dad's fault, because he bought me a guitar as a boy, for no apparent reason.		325
I've never been more in love with anyone nearly half my age than I am today. I'd get married in a minute if I weren't still married to somebody else.		326
I had this little handheld transistor radio that I used to sleep next to.		401
I'm not a natural songwriter.		402
I have enough music coming out of my kids' bedrooms when I'm at home.		403
Although I'm living in California, I'm very proud to be British.		404
I'm just delighted that this woman I love can be a mum again.		405
I've never done anything particularly scandalous.		406
Well, I've got nothing to hide. Absolutely nothing.		407
I hated singing and getting up in front of crowds.		408
My dad bought me a guitar and people would ask me to play.		409
I carry lots of guilt.		410
I've been a golden boy for too long.		411
I've always been worried about the band but I've got to the point now where I think it's time to start thinking about myself a bit more.		412
Everybody sung in my family.		413
I was a bit of a sleeper-inner.		414
You know, it's just my dream came true.		415
I suppose I miss the British cynicism and the humor.	Humor	416
Obviously, I haven't really progressed that much at my craft.		417
I tried therapy. This had never appealed to me. For me, it was a bit like a Chinese meal: very filling at the time, but then an hour later you're hungry again.		418
You learn a lot about yourself doing physical work.		419
I have a voice coach, but only in so much as to make my voice stronger so I can sing for five nights a week, two hours.		420
Everybody sings from their diaphragm.		421
I do take a lot of pride in my look and I work out - do work out a lot.		422
Listen, if my career was to end tomorrow, I would have no complaints whatsoever.		423
It has gone past me now, the writing phase.		424
I got bored of not feeling affectionate towards girls.		425
I enjoyed the chase.		426
Sometimes I think the playing field is certainly not even. You know, it's just not.		501
There's nobody I look up to, really.		502
Women like being kissed.		503
I was getting worried I may not become a grandfather, but the Lord has blessed me.		504
There's no reason why I should retire.		505
I'm shrewd about money; I invest well and look after it. But it's in my nature to be generous. I look after people.		506
My musical taste has always been wide. I started out as a folky before I moved on to blues and soul.		507
I am somewhat on the shy side. I know people might find that hard to believe.		508
I've always been able to get inside a song really easily, and if it's my song, I can make it seem honest.		509
I can't do that wonderful thing that Tom Waits and Bob Dylan do - to do imagery. I'm not good at that. I just write from the heart.		510
I have a CBE, and I accepted it with glee because it's not bestowed on you by the royal family; it's not bestowed on you by the government; you have to be nominated by the public.		511
I do feel a certain love from the British public.		512

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