Jarvis Cocker Quotes
Top 42 wise famous quotes and sayings by Jarvis Cocker
Jarvis Cocker Famous Quotes & Sayings
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But I've got ideas. I keep my little notebook, I've always got that with me. Hopefully there's more stuff than nonsense in there.
We live in an age where people are kind of a bit obsessed with celebrity and stuff. You can't help but be curious about it.
The main thing I don't like about myself is an absurd level of self-consciousness that makes any sort of social encounter an ordeal for me.
It's weird: The leader of the Conservative Party in England is two years younger than me, and I still don't really feel like a responsible adult.
In no way am I supporting or suggesting that a Conservative government is a good thing, far from it.
Noise is an easy thing to hide behind. If you make a lot of noise and shout behind that, nobody can tell what you're singing.
You get to a certain age and you just want to prove that you can still rock - that you've still got it.
The things in my songs are the edited highlights of my life. I don't go seeking out strange sexual experiences every day of the week.
I always thought that I might retire from any form of sexuality by the age of 40 and just become a dignified older person.
In a song you can kind of stage-manage everything so that it puts you in a good light. And once a song is recorded, it always performs well.
If you get involved in music expecting to make a living out of it, then you've picked the wrong thing to do. That shouldn't really be in your mind.
I'm always amazed by people who blog all the time and tweet all the time, and still get things done. I don't know how they do it.
The working class has been turned into a consuming class - a situation has been created where people value their worth by what they can afford.
I do write songs with a political dimension to them sometimes, but I'm always slightly appalled by it when I do.
I like bossy girls. I don't like girls who just do whatever they think you want them to do, and follow you around trying to please you all the time.
I travel backwards and forwards quite a lot. I live very near to the train station. I'm kind of playing at being an expatriate, I suppose.
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.