Maurice Gibb Quotes
So many groups fail because they spend all their time in the clubs. Work pours in and they can't handle it because of late-night drinking.
As an alcoholic, you have no appreciation for your wife or your children's feelings, but I'm making up for that now. I'm winning my children's trust back.
I was always the one left behind. Out in the streets, when they saw me they'd say, That's just one of the Bee Gees.
I'll be honest. We copied everyone... the Beatles, the Bachelors. It was the only way people would even listen to you.
We don't mind being ripped apart, but don't rip the songs apart. They're like our kids.
I write the music because I can't really write lyrics. But I can write chords like Robin's never heard of. So I provide the music for them to add the lyrics to.
No one knew me until I met my wife Lulu. Lulu's mother used to ask, Which one is Maurice? For six months she thought Lulu was dating Barry.
I was always the sexy bass player in the background while Robin stood centre. Barry and I played it up a bit, gave 'em a bit of thigh.
I heard my brother's voice even though we were apart. I then answered the phone and found him on the line.
It's very hard to write a song alone. It's only by jamming that you can get a song together.
We worked for 11 years to get where we are today, and I want to take our work seriously so that later on I'll be able to appreciate the money we've made.
I think we have to act like stars because it is expected of us. So we drive our big cars and live in our smart houses.
Elton wanted a garden. They were building all afternoon while we were rehearsing. And then they built a fountain for Elton. And he said, I was only joking!
