The people who make history are not the people who make it who are there but the people who make it and then write about it. Julian Cope More Quotes by Julian Cope More Quotes From Julian Cope My mission was always intended to be slightly outside the public eye, because that makes me appear more interesting than I really am. A lot of people don’t realise that merely by staying away, you can create a myth. Julian Cope eye people interesting The TV licence people just can't believe we don't have a television. I'm a bolshie git. I shout at them things like, 'I don't need TV, I'm an intellectual.' Julian Cope intellectual believe people Use it or lose it is a cliche because it's true. Julian Cope cliche use-it-or-lose-it use To rally every black sheep is my goal. Julian Cope black goal sheep I signed contracts I didn't think were a good idea but people around me said it was the way forward. It saddens me that I'll never own my first album ever, which sucks. Julian Cope way-forward ideas thinking I get twitchy if I don't pick up a guitar or sit at the piano every now and then... I have to do it; I don't have a choice. Julian Cope piano guitar choices I realize myself that hate wastes a lot of time and energy and I would rather re-direct any energy that I have to good and positive use. Julian Cope hate energy use The way people see you is the way you really are. Julian Cope people way Maybe rock 'n' roll isn't music. Maybe people just need to be reminded that the world ain't the way they think it is. Julian Cope rocks people thinking Im going to become the best-remembered artist of my generation by staying away from the party as often as possible. That way, people will remember me, not because I was great, but because I didnt cause them any later embarrassment. Julian Cope party artist people I'd spent my childhood thinking bad things, bad things every day. It had made me sick, but it had made me determined. Julian Cope childhood sick thinking Yeah. I do get incredibly anxious. Almost borderline panic attacks. Julian Cope panic-attacks anxious yeah I think you can have the greatest lyrics in the world and if it doesn't have the best tune in the world it will suck. I mean if the music wasn't important it would just be a poem. Julian Cope best you music world I'm trying to do it my way. For me to be happy in the business means I have to do it myself. Julian Cope be-happy myself me business
