Top 116 Quotes by Rod Stewart

I started singing in the bathroom. Nothing was coming out. It was ghastly.

My life has been an open book, really. Everybody knows everything about me.

I was a bit of a sleeper-inner.

I have a CBE, and I accepted it with glee because it's not bestowed on you by the royal family; it's not bestowed on you by the government; you have to be nominated by the public.

I was very fortunate that I saved my money and I still do.

I always thought I was so fit.

I deliberate over the lyrics; I really do. I'll come up with one line in a day, and then it might be a couple of days before I come up with the rhyming line. It's never been easy for me.

I've always been able to get inside a song really easily, and if it's my song, I can make it seem honest.

Songwriting's never been a natural art for me; it's always been a bit of a struggle.

You've got to have this burning desire in your chest to succeed.