I wanted to play drums because I fell in love with the glitter and the lights, but it wasn't about adulation. It… — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
We always work at least a month to six weeks before we go on the road, usually for something like eight to… — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
I never had lessons. Used to try to play to records, which I hated doing. Still can't play to them. — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I never learned to play. I actually got in bands through watching people play and copying them. — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
You need better technique than I have to play jazz, but what you have to do is the same thing, isn't it? — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
People say I play real loud. I don't, actually. I'm recorded loud and a lot of that is because we have good… — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
I don't need to hear Bill to go through a song. I need to hear Keith to go through a song. I know Bill… — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
When people talk about the '60s I never think that was me there. It was me and I was in it, but I was… — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
You'd imagine Mick would be the happiest person in the world, and yet a lot of the times he isn't. — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
I wanted to play drums because I fell in love with the glitter and the lights, but it wasn't about adulation. It was being… — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
I didn't know what the hell Charlie Parker was playing... I just liked the way he played. — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
I hate leaving home. I love what I do, but I'd love to go home every night. — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
A lot of our tracks have sounded a lot better than I thought they would because of recording, mixing, and because I probably didn't… — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
For some reason at 12 or 13, I just heard Gerry Milligan and fell in love with that, whatever it was called. — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
The world of this is a load of crap. You get all these bloody people, so incredibly sycophantic. — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
Usually I can hear the pianos, the saxophone, and usually I can hear Ronnie. But I really need to listen to Keith and Mick.… — Charlie Watts Copy Share Image
