Paul Weller Quotes

I don't get tired of hearing that somebody liked my work.

It doesn't matter if it's platinum or 10-times platinum - it's a certification that lets me know that I'm not wasting my time in the studio. That being said, I don't let those certifications run my life.

I'm not used to getting good reviews.

One of my real goals was to hear someone whistling a song I'd written.

My goal is, of course, for this show to do well, and I would love it if people liked it.

There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone else. I don't care how great, how famous or successful a man or woman may be, each hungers for applause.

I like the big ups. I'm into the big ups.

If you meet someone on the street that likes something that you did or likes the way you brought this character to life, that's really rewarding. That's really cool.

In the 1970s and 1980s, I got to do some great work. The Oscars are really nice, but the best part is that I had the opportunity to do that kind of work.

You're successful if you can get one person to pick it up and put it on the turntable and go, Wow, thanks for writing that!

Any accolades that anybody puts toward this band really makes me feel good, because I have devoted such a big part of my life to this band, making it what I want it to be.

When I finish an album and I find myself listening to it in the car, because it makes me feel a certain way, that's the time to try to let other people know about it.

I take praise as not just a reward and a result but also as the beginning of a new process.

It's nice to see people invest in what you do as an artist and sing the songs back at you and feel something. You get to feel something more than what you were feeling when you made the record.

Every time I perform or sing, I have an 'ah ha' moment. When I look at my blog and people reach out to me anonymously and speak of how I sing and how my music has touched them, it's an 'ah ha' moment. I'm constantly getting that, and I don't want that to ever stop, because it's reassuring me that I'm doing something right.

I take my teammate's praises very well. It means I am doing my job well.

As a performer, I'm happy if one person gets to see the work I do, but to have lots of people see it and appreciate it, it feels good.

All the appreciation I have been receiving has been very encouraging. It pushes me to do better.

People are appreciating my work, and it feels good when people like my work.

When people say good things about me, judge me based on my behaviour and work, that makes me happier than a film's success would.

I felt very happy when people mentioned that I had done a good job in my debut flick.

I don't care about how many records I sell, but the main thing is people like it.

I'm surprised by the success of anything I do, but it's gratifying when the public approves.

If I have done well in 'Dilwale' and if people like my work, then that would make me very happy.

I am very grateful to our people who appreciate my work and for their support, as without that support it would have been impossible to get anything done.