Kids Quotes by Paul Weller

10 Kids quotes by Paul Weller

Paul Weller offers ten short, lyrical musings on childhood, each a tiny vignette of his thoughtful perspective. The collection feels like a brief, poetic pause in a busy day.

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There's more to distract people, isn't there? When I was a kid there was music and football and clothes. And that was…

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Coming from a little suburban town, I wasn't a hip city kid. I was quite the opposite, really. Songs like 'Saturday's Kids'…

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I was always taught as a kid that if there's anything you want in life, you've got to work towards it. I…

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The first thing I bought that was really stylish was in 1969 when I was eleven. I saved up for a black,…

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When I was a kid in Woking, every week you went to the football dance, and every week the top kids would…

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For me, my entry point, when I was old enough, was the skinhead/suedehead thing, sort of like '70/'71. People didn't have much…

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Young people can listen to music at any moment in the day or night. Which is great, but I think it kind…

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I was always taught as a kid that if there's anything you want in life, you've got to work towards it. I…

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Music's totally eclectic now. I saw a DJ the other day, he was on Virgin radio over here, and he said he…

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I saw an interview with Keith Richards. He said, 'How else could a kid in Dartford suddenly connect with and understand what…

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No man should have cowboys boots in his wardrobe. That's fair enough, isn't it? Unless you're a cowboy, of course.

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In all honesty, I don't know what one song can change.

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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 come from a time when every kid dressed up. Everybody. If you didn't, you wouldn't be able to hang out. It was very…

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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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I don't like the royal family, I don't like the establishment, I don't like the civil service.

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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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I'm still a mod, I'll always be a mod, you can bury me a mod.

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