Top 29 Quotes & Sayings by Simon Le Bon

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an English musician Simon Le Bon.

Last updated on November 7, 2024.

Simon John Charles Le Bon is an English musician, singer, songwriter, lyricist and model. He is best known as the lead singer and lyricist of the band Duran Duran and its offshoot Arcadia. Le Bon has received three Ivor Novello Awards from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors, including the award for Outstanding Contribution to British Music.

English - Musician | Born: October 27, 1958

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It's pathetic to have regrets about fashion. Things to do with my life, yes, I have regrets there.

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I think repeating yourself is a sign of old age, telling the same joke again and again. Especially if they're jokes that don't make people laugh.

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We were five heterosexual, good-looking men. We competed against each other for the sexiest girls... I won.

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There's no question that a vinyl record is a lot nicer than a CD. It's nicer to hold in your hands, you can do more with it.

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I've got three kids, and those are mouths to feed.

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Music is not supposed to be nationalist. It is supposed to surpass language barriers. It is about generations communicating with each other.

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We want to be the band to dance to when the bomb drops.

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You're starting to see new record companies and business models taking shape, but it takes time.

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After a foreign invasion, there has to be a sort of feeling of musical inadequacy in the country.

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I feel sorry for the '90s, because it was never able to be anything much more than the hangover to the party that was the '80s.

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It worried me when Britney snogged Madonna. It looked a bit fake. It screamed 'We're in this for the money.

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My kids love vinyl, I had to teach them how to put the needle on the records. Now they're worried about scratching the records, but it's incredible!

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That was the whole point in forming a band. Girls. Absolutely gorgeous girls.

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Digital music boils down the actual musical experience.

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I succumbed to hedonism.

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That was the whole point in forming a band. Girls. Absolutely gorgeous girls

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It worried me when Britney snogged Madonna. It looked a bit fake. It screamed 'We're in this for the money'.

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God created the world and then created the devil, to blame for his mistakes.

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These days I think people give up too easily. Everyone says it’s about compromise, which it is. Love, compromise, promises, presents help. But ultimately it’s about not giving up. People are led to believe that if it’s not perfect then just ditch it and change it, these days. That’s a mistake.

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Sad news- Prince is gone. Music has lost a great presence. A world less funky. I don't believe in it.

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You can set unachievable goals, and you can end up missing out on your life because, in some ways, ambition is kind of living in the future.

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Complaining doesn't make a difference; it's useless and it's wasted energy.

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People wonder why I go out with models with nothing between their heads

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I think repeating yourself is a sign of old age, telling the same joke again and again. Especially if they're jokes that don't make people laugh

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I'm not a snob. Ask anybody-well, anybody who matters.

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I think it's important when you make a record that you know you're working with the people who are going to get the best out of you.

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You don't really want to be always thinking about the future, always thinking about where you're heading for. You've got to think about how you're getting there.

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You've got to make sure that you make the best of the day that you're in.

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Ambition is a funny thing. You can completely screw yourself with it if you're not careful.

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