I'm always looking for older equipment and ways of recording, but you can't escape the fact that it's all going to be… — Beck Copy Share Image
There's a perception that if an artist produces another artist, they're going to imprint on them. But I'm the opposite. I want… — Beck Copy Share Image
As society changes, as politics change, as people change, certain songs still seem to resonate. — Beck Copy Share Image
I've been arguing with people for 10 years about tape versus digital, and I believe tape is absolutely essential in getting the… — Beck Copy Share Image
I think I gave indications early on that mine wasn't just going to be a commercial, er, career. If that were the… — Beck Copy Share Image
We play a hip-hop song and suddenly 25 people on the left jump up and put their hands in the air; then… — Beck Copy Share Image
I've done so many albums where I've been in the studio for 14 hours a day for six months just trying to… — Beck Copy Share Image
There's a different physiology happening between the sound waves and the body that doesn't happen with music playing off the computer. About… — Beck Copy Share Image
The cliche of what a rock star is - there's something elitist about it. I never related to that. I'm an entertainer.… — Beck Copy Share Image
For the records I've work on over the last 10 years, I get sent the really compressed version and the non-compressed version,… — Beck Copy Share Image
There's more well-known artists who aren't making as good songs as people who are just coming out of nowhere. That seems to… — Beck Copy Share Image
There are plenty of Minutemen. People willing to be Minutemen. Where are the people that want to be George Washington? Where are… — Beck Copy Share Image
Maybe certain aspects of what I was doing were reacting against what was happening or what people said, too. That's something that… — Beck Copy Share Image
What Spotify pays me is not even enough to pay the musicians playing with me or the people working on the discs.… — Beck Copy Share Image
There are people who've prepared their whole lives for real heavy success and bask in it. They're so good at it and… — Beck Copy Share Image
There are a lot of technical studio things I've learned or figured out, and I feel like I could use those things… — Beck Copy Share Image
The repercussions of what you put out and what people gravitate to in your music never registered at all. I never had… — Beck Copy Share Image
I enjoy the collaboration. I always envied people in bands who got to have that interaction. I've done so many albums where… — Beck Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people who really abused sampling and gave it a bad name, by just taking people's entire hit… — Beck Copy Share Image
I enjoy the collaboration. I always envied people in bands who got to have that interaction. — Beck Copy Share Image
To me, 'rock star' conjures up something like a mystic: someone who sees himself as above other people, someone who has the… — Beck Copy Share Image
There are certain records that you love because the songs are great, but you don't go to them as an example of great production. — Beck Copy Share Image
It gets a little bit troublesome when you have something that's overcompressed that shouldn't be. — Beck Copy Share Image
Let the desert wind cool your aching head. Let the weight of the world - drift away instead — Beck Copy Share Image
I'm always looking for older equipment and ways of recording, but you can't escape the fact that it's all going to be digitized and… — Beck Copy Share Image
There's a perception that if an artist produces another artist, they're going to imprint on them. But I'm the opposite. I want to hear… — Beck Copy Share Image
Tonight the city is full of morgues, and all the toilets are overflowing. There's shopping malls coming out of the walls, as we walk… — Beck Copy Share Image
I think it's interesting being American, the expectations for an American guy, and the image that has to be projected. 'Oh, I can't wear… — Beck Copy Share Image
Technology was something I avoided when I started out - I didn't even have electric guitars. Only played acoustic. — Beck Copy Share Image
I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I… — Beck Copy Share Image
Originally, the lyrics to "Girl" were really upbeat, and then it didn't work for me somehow. You need the dichotomy. If you're doing something… — Beck Copy Share Image