About Quotes by Paul Weller

10 About quotes by Paul Weller

Paul Weller’s take on ‘About’ is summed up in ten short excerpts, each echoing his lyrical sensibility. The collection is concise, making it an easy entry point for anyone curious about his viewpoint.

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I don't think about what I can't do or what I shouldn't be doing. I just think there are endless possibilities musically,…

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I get labelled as just being about one thing, but there's lots of layers to what I do.

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There have been records I've been really, really pleased with that haven't connected with people. But I felt good about them.

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Playing live is what it's all about for me. It's cathartic, it's emotional, it's about communing with people. The way you feel…

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Of course I'm proud of what I've done, but I'm interested in what's next. I want to be relevant now, in 2012.…

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I kept the first Rickenbacker I ever got, a little short-scale John Lennon-type model. And I've got a couple of 12-string models,…

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'Ageism,' or whatever you want to call it, is a very English phenomenon. You don't get it too much in many other…

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Right from the start with music, I was like, 'I'm just going to do this, and I don't care about anything else.…

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I don't think about what I can't do or what I shouldn't be doing. I just think there are endless possibilities musically,…

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I get labelled as just being about one thing, but there's lots of layers to what I do. It's just lazy journalism,…

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I wear jeans and a T-shirt sometimes. I just like clothes - since the first time I can remember, like age ten or eleven;…

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I don't like to get pigeonholed. I don't like it when people think they have you sewn up.

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