Edwyn Collins Professions : MusicianBorn : August 23, 1959 Browse All Authors Top 8 quotes by Edwyn Collins The first thing that got to me was seeing David Bowie on a children's TV show, but Bowie was way beyond my aspirations. The Buzzcocks' Spiral Scratch came out in 1977 and it had a breakdown of the recording costs, then you saw Pete Shelley playing a broken guitar from Woolworths. We already had an idea of the kind of music we wanted to do, but punk showed us a way to do it. Edwyn Collins tv-showsguitarchildren At first it was difficult for me to draw. My right hand doesn't work anymore so I had to train myself to use my left hand. But I persevered. The first one I ended up finishing was the duck. Edwyn Collins finishingduckshands I wanted to sound new and exciting - the punk movement was over with for me. Edwyn Collins punkmovementsound I was crazy back then, I must admit. I had an extreme attitude. Edwyn Collins extremescrazyattitude Music is my life and my passion. Edwyn Collins music-is-my-lifemusic-ispassion I love my music and recording people. Edwyn Collins people I'm an old man now. I can't believe it. I'm listening to all sorts because I'm producing people. Edwyn Collins menbelievepeople I'm working and it's great. Life's great. Believe me on that. So what if I had a stroke? I'm getting on with things. Edwyn Collins strokeswhat-ifbelieve Similar Authors Adam Jones musician Izzy Stradlin musician Bon Scott musician Brad Delp musician Brad Delson musician Brian Eno musicianAll Authors
