It all starts from the lyric with me. If I work really hard on the lyric and get it right, then it will tell me whatever else to do, where to go. — Scott Walker Copy Share Image
I'm not so in with the prescriptive avant-garde agenda. I can do that sort of thing, but I feel that I'm still interested enough in song structure. When I look at a lyric on the page, the lyric is alive… — Scott Walker Copy Share Image
In Wisconsin, we understand people create jobs, not the government. Those who choose to employ - be it one or many - are to… — Scott Walker Copy Share
You see, here in America there's a reason why we celebrate the 4th of July and not April 15th because in America we celebrate… — Scott Walker Copy Share
I hate big government, but I really hate a government that doesn't work. So when 'they say we either have to raise taxes or… — Scott Walker Copy Share
But I don't want massive layoffs of anyone - public or private. We are planning on shrinking government through attrition and reform, not through… — Scott Walker Copy Share
We'll look to the fall and if there is a new president and a new Senate that's part of a Congress willing to change,… — Scott Walker Copy Share
Certainly political capital-slash-celebrity attention, whatever you want to call it, certainly is part of the reason why I've been reaching out to CEOs. There's… — Scott Walker Copy Share
Every time I bring an album it's like I'm bringing in the plague, once again. I don't actually know what category it all falls… — Scott Walker Copy Share
Looking at America's history, ordinary people did something extraordinary. Leaders risked their lives for freedoms that we take for granted today. That's what instills… — Scott Walker Copy Share
Like many places across the country, Wisconsin lost more than 100,000 jobs from 2008 to 2010. Unemployment during that time topped out at over 9%. — Scott Walker Copy Share
I have not made any plans for the future, and my wife would kill me if I announced anything before that. — Scott Walker Copy Share
In education, they say either property taxes have to go up, or we'll have poor education - that's a false choice. — Scott Walker Copy Share
Melodies are far more interesting. They are there, in your face, in certain sections of the songs. People do complain about the melody thing,… — Scott Walker Copy Share
About 70 percent of everything is really sketched out on my keyboard beforehand, because I do want accidents to happen in the studio. — Scott Walker Copy Share
