“When I lived in a little flat in Pimlico in 1981, I'd write in the hallway. As you walked in, there was a tiny little recess type thing, hardly a hallway, really, and I'd sit there writing songs with my guitar.” WritingLittlesSongTypeGuitarTinyFlatsWriting SongsHallwaysRecess Author:Paul Weller
“I'd like to think I've left something in the world. Without in any way trying to be morbid, but life is very short, and I'd like to think I'd leave some body of work that would inspire other musicians long after I've gone.” ThinkingWorldWayTryingLongBodyLife IsLeftGoneInspireMusicianMorbidInspire Others Author:Paul Weller
“No man should have cowboys boots in his wardrobe. That's fair enough, isn't it? Unless you're a cowboy, of course.” MenShouldEnoughCoursesFairsShould HaveBootsCowboyWardrobeCowboy Boot Author:Paul Weller
“I've always liked my clothes, even before I could properly afford them. Clothes for me were never a cloak, a cover. They were how I chose to express myself.” ClothesCloaks Author:Paul Weller
“I don't like the royal family, I don't like the establishment, I don't like the civil service.” EstablishmentRoyalRoyal FamilyCivil Service Author:Paul Weller
“I'm not big on rap, to be honest. I just don't get it. It's angry people shouting. I like a song, melodies, people singing.” PeopleBigsSongHonestSingingAngryRapBeing HonestMelodyShouting Author:Paul Weller
“The first thing I bought that was really stylish was in 1969 when I was eleven. I saved up for a black, grey and white tie-dye grandad vest. It was too big - they weren't catering for kids my age - and hung off me, but I loved it.” FirstsBigsKidsAgeBlackWhiteSavedTiesHungGreyElevenStylishVestsCateringTie Dye Author:Paul Weller
“There have been records I've been really, really pleased with that haven't connected with people. But I felt good about them.” PeopleHas BeensFeltRecordsHavensConnected Author:Paul Weller