#si

For me, the great thing about music is that anybody can do it. ↗

— Jarvis Cocker

#anybody #great #great thing #me #music

You can't just sit there and do the lines. You have to do something revealing or unusual. ↗

— Elia Kazan

#lines #revealing #sit #something #unusual

People happy in love have an air of intensity. ↗

— Stendhal

#happy #intensity #love #people

Silver Machine still sounds really modern with all the white noise. It's a bit punky in a way. They were ahead of their time. ↗

— Jarvis Cocker

#bit #machine #modern #noise #really

To look for some kind of insight or meaning in pop songs is not really - well there's plenty of other places where you should probably look first before you start looking for it in a pop song. I guess it was just because I was really into music as a child, and I wanted it to say more. It was the thing, wasn't it? And now it isn't. ↗

— Jarvis Cocker

#before #child #first #guess #i

Unless you're living on the street and surviving on a diet of discarded turkey drumsticks, there's no point in being gloomy. We've spent too long trying to cheer ourselves up by spending money on brightly coloured things we don't really need. We've stopped using our imaginations. ↗

— Jarvis Cocker

#brightly #cheer #coloured #diet #discarded

God, I'm just a fat bald guy, 60 years old, singing the blues, you know? ↗

— Joe Cocker

#blues #fat #god #guy #i

I've been touring now since about '68. ↗

— Joe Cocker

#been #i #now #since #touring

Usually, I don't want to sit down and listen to the director gas on about his movie. I just can't actually imagine myself sitting down and having that much to say. ↗

— Joel Coen

#actually #director #down #gas #having

Love can consign us to hell or to paradise, but it always takes us somewhere. ↗

— Paulo Coelho

#consign #hell #love #paradise #somewhere