Bill Wyman Quotes & Sayings

“There are things that I am very proud of and there are things that you are not so proud of. But I think that applies to any musician.”

“I have very interesting hobbies like archeology and photography.”

“I'm always shy in front of an audience, so I'm always at the back, in the shadows, just doing it. I don't like the front, the adulation.”

“I had a wonderful time with the Stones but after 31 years, I thought it was time to move on.”

“Everything had to be done in-between Stones time.”

“I don't make any money.”

“You're always frustrated, you don't have the chance to do a song on the album, like the Beatles did with Ringo and George, or like Led Zeppelin, where everybody was given a chance to contribute. There never is a chance with the Stones.”

“But why is it that in music, anything more than 5 years old - apart from a few hits - is never played on radio to the young public?”

“I always got great respect as a bass player.”

“I always say that I am very proud of the work that I did with the Rolling Stones and that I am also proud of what I have done with the Rhythm Kings.”