Mick Ralphs Quotes

When I did it, I was a starving musician in London in a basement flat, but a simple tune with the right singer or the right situation can become very well liked and accepted. I’m only too pleased to say it happened with that one.

We just sang real simple songs in a simple way that got to people. We didn’t try to tart them up with orchestral arrangements and all the stuff. We were all blues fanatics. We like R+B and blues and simple, gut-feeling music.

This kid’s excited because he’s with Bad Company and I’m excited because I’m with Chuck Berrys’ son.

That’s what I find with any good song, you just have to let it happen. Out of about twenty songs you might write, one of any significance. It might be thirty or forty, but I just keep churning them out and churning them out in hope that one of them will stick.

That’s me. I can be me a bit at home, but I’m kind of like a square peg in a round hole.

Since I’ve got on the Internet, it’s opened a whole world of wasted time for me. My wife says she’s an Internet widow.