"I didn't know what the hell Charlie Parker……" — Charlie Watts
"I didn't know what the hell Charlie Parker was playing... I just liked the way he played."
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26 Quotes by Charlie Watts
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Rock and roll has probably given more than it's taken.
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The world of this is a load of crap. You get all these bloody people, so incredibly sycophantic.
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I never had lessons. Used to try to play to records, which I hated doing. Still can't play to them.
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Mick's not good on his own problems, but he's very good at other people's. He's been wonderful over the years.…
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I've seen Keith fall asleep at business meetings about millions of dollars for him-because of heroin, just nod out and…
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I'm very strict with my packing and have everything in its right place. I never change a rule. I hardly…
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We always work at least a month to six weeks before we go on the road, usually for something like…
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It doesn't really change, actually. I think The Rolling Stones have gotten a lot better. An awful lot better, I…
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I hate leaving home. I love what I do, but I'd love to go home every night.
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You need better technique than I have to play jazz, but what you have to do is the same thing,…
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When I was a kid I never learned to play. I actually got in bands through watching people play and…
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I think you get to a point where you watch something just to enjoy it. I don't think it's really…
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Since I was seventeen I thought I might be a star. I'd think about all my heroes, Charlie Parker, Jimi…
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I got a poster from Columbia Records, and there's Miles Davis, Charlie Mingus, Ellington, Count Basie - everybody in that…
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It was either Voltaire or Charlie Sheen who said, 'We are born alone. We live alone. We die alone. And…
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Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi looks in the mirror and sees a playboy of the old school. And men such…
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People try to put ownership on things: 'That's mine, that's my joke.' No such thing. Like if you tripped or…
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I hate remakes of TV shows - I didn't like the new Charlie's Angels at all - and I just…
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Charlie Chaplin's genius was in comedy. He has no sense of humor, particularly about himself.
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Life is the best left hooker I ever saw, although some say it was Charlie White of Chicago
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I find it a bit sad that there is no photo of me hanging on the walls in the Berlin…
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First off I want to thank God, because he's the one I look up to, he's graced my life with…
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Being a nerd, which is to say going too far and caring too much about a subject, is the best…
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