Rod Stewart's Greatest Quotes

Smooth celebrates one of our favourite artists with a gallery of his greatest quotes.

1. On His Haircut

"I've tried to have a regular haircut, but it just pops back up again, so this is the way it's going to be."
2. On Being A Domestic God

"I can definitely say the older I've got the better I've become at being a dad and a husband."
3. On His Failed Marriage

"Instead of getting married again, I'm going to find a woman I don't like and just give her a house."
4. On Yoga

"Surely if God had meant us to do yoga, he would have put our heads behind our knees."
5. On Women

"I've been out with some extremely beautiful women who have had no sex appeal whatsoever. It really is a lot more than skin deep."
6. On His Looks

"I was never a good-looking bloke. Not by a long chalk."
7. On Writing Songs

"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."
8. On Love

"Only a fool permits the letter of the law to override the spirit in the heart. Do not let a piece of paper stand in the way of true love and headlines."
9. On The Microphone Stand

"I did things with the microphone stand that no-one else has attempted to do."
10. On Life

"You go through life wondering what is it all about but at the end of the day it's all about family."