It was a real gimlet-eyed, 'OK, next' (operation). Nick Lowe More Quotes by Nick Lowe More Quotes From Nick Lowe The world is full of musicians who can play great, and you wouldn't cross the road to see them. It's people who have this indefinable attitude that are the good ones. Nick Lowe playattitudepeople What's so funny about peace, love, and understanding? Nick Lowe toleranceunderstandingpeace I've always felt quite like an outsider. I don't really belong in the mainstream, and I quite like that. Nick Lowe mainstreamoutsidersfelt And the other thing for the sort of posher kids was a sort of lethal scooter, you know. One of the things that you just push along with your - really heavy, lethal, you know, trap your fingers in and every bit of metal got rusty very quickly. And the girls I seem to remember they had a thing like a broomstick with a horse's head on the top which they sat astride. Nick Lowe horsegirlkids As soon as one of my records goes on, it makes a vast portion of the public nervous. They get spooked by it. To some people who have ears to hear, it's a delightful, refreshing change. But to most of the public, it's a load of homemade-sounding nonsense. Nick Lowe recordsearspeople I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches. Nick Lowe big-fishheadacheponds My latest theory is that it's - well, I describe it as, like, being in an apartment with kind of thin walls. And in the apartment next door, they've got a radio tuned constantly on - tuned to a really cool radio station. It's on all the time. And you can just hear it coming through the wall all the time. Nick Lowe wallradiodoors I'm very fussy about how my records sound, but I'm very aware that because of the way they sound, I will never be a big-selling, mainstream artist because the public has gotten conditioned to hearing pop music in a certain way. And I don't do it that way. Nick Lowe recordsartistsound The number of contemporary artists who appeal to me is infinitesimal. Nick Lowe appealsartistnumbers I'm an extremely slow worker, very unprolific. It can take me weeks to do a three-minute song, or at least to make it sound, in my mind, like I haven't written it. That's when I'm satisfied. Nick Lowe soundmindsong As long as my body holds out, I'll be grooving when I'm 70, and not some sort of horrible spectacle. Nick Lowe horriblebodylong I knew how the suits used to talk about the artists, with barely concealed contempt. So I knew what was waiting for me round the corner. Because I wasn't one of those very unusual people like Neil Diamond or Elton John, whose careers just seem to span the decades. I knew I wasn't one of them. Nick Lowe careersartistpeople I love the sound of breaking glass Especially when Im lonely I need the noises of destruction When theres nothing new. Nick Lowe glasseslonelysound Be a military flier or be in a band; those were the two hippest things I could imagine. Nick Lowe bandmilitarytwo I suppose I was waiting until I was old enough to have some sort of experience to sing about. When you're young, it's hard to sing the blues. Nobody believes you. Nick Lowe enoughwaitingbelieve I felt that in order to do what I wanted to do, I had to do certain things, and one of them was to have a hit in my own right. At least one. Nick Lowe certainwantedorder Cruel to be kind means that I love you. Nick Lowe love-yourelationshipmean When punk rock came along, the one thing you were not supposed to be was musical. Nick Lowe punkrocksmusical You've got to really know your song, inside and out. Nick Lowe knowssong There's really never any sort of master plan. I find if I've got a couple of tunes that I think are possibilities, I phone everyone up and get them into the studio and we'll have a go at recording them. Nick Lowe phonescouplethinking
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