Andrew Oldham Quotes

#1. Today it feels as if rock'n'roll has sort of turned in on its self, kids are 'rockin' to the same groups their parents do/did. We've seen it recently with The Stone Roses reunion shows, quite unique but is it healthy. Wasn't the 60's about rebelling against the tastes of your parents?

Andrew Loog Oldham

#2. In '38, this time I did a job for Mr. Stryker. I went on his payroll at about half the salary I was getting before, to cover what he called Harvest in Ohio.

Ben Shahn

#3. A kiss must end for another to begin, and it did, and did again.

Laini Taylor

#4. While the Beatles always had George Martin around to clean up their act, the Rolling Stones had Andrew Loog Oldham to coarsen theirs.

Jon Landau

#5. Put an asshole on a plane in Boston an asshole gets off in Seattle

Stephen King

#6. In all history the only bright rays cutting the gloom of oppression have come from men who would rather get hurt than give in.

Jeff Cooper

#7. I think human beings matter more than stones. (Signor Richetti)

Agatha Christie

#8. I did loads of sessions with Andrew Oldham.

Jim Sullivan

#9. If I walked in on two of my clones having sex, I'd think it was gay, incestuous, and just plain rude to have not invited me.

Jarod Kintz

#10. A lot of broadcasting, I think, is doing a tremendous amount of preparation and trying to act like, 'Oh, this thought is just occurring to me right now' - and speaking sincerely.

Ira Glass

#11. The great artists represent you. The great products represent you. They don't tell you who you are. But with them, you require less verbiage.

Andrew Loog Oldham

#12. The Beatles looked like they were in show business, and that was the important thing. And the important thing for the Rolling Stones was to look as if they were not.

Andrew Loog Oldham

#13. An idea isn't worth that much. It's the execution of the idea that has value. If you can't convince one other person that this is something to devote your life to, then it's not worth it.

Joel Spolsky

#14. A one-eyed man with a knife in hand, looking for someone else's eye to poke out.

Veronica Roth

#15. You have to jump into the pool before you know whether there's water in it.

Andrew Loog Oldham

#16. I am Nicki Minaj, I mack them dudes up Back coupes up & chunk the deuce up

Nicki Minaj

#17. Never work with kids or animals.

Cat Deeley

#18. I do have issues with the fact that music is so accessible nowadays. When I was growing up, we had to find our music; we had to fight for it. But hey, you live in the age that you're born in, and you get on with it.

Andrew Loog Oldham