What's funny about my voice is, no matter what I sing, I sound like I'm really sad. I don't even mean to do it, it's just something my voice has. I think that's one of the reasons why Okkervil has… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
Collaboration is such a thrill when you're working with someone you really respect. When it's just one person working alone you get a singular… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
This is going to sound really corny, but it's the way I feel: Musicians have been around for a really long time. It's a… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
It's a really common trap to want your life to live up to some standard that you believe in, and then you start to… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a filmmaker, actually, when I was in high school and college. But I just decided it would be more expensive… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
If I'm working on a set of songs, and thinking about putting them together in a collection, I start to think about what they… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
When you're a songwriter, people wonder about your personal life and the meanings behind the songs, and that can feel pretty invasive, so you… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
When your head is smashing into the concrete you don't have question about whether it's a real sensation. And ultimately, that's what's going to… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
When people downloading records for free you start to think, "Is it worth spending all this money to make a record sound good, especially… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
People think that because they've seen your name in print, you're rich. I assume that. But all it means is that there was some… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
I always just wanted to have the wherewithal to make another record. I never really dreamt of fortune or fame, because it seemed so… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
I think that anything is a form of folk music. That's just me being glib, but the thing I like the best about humans,… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
I always think it's far more admirable to confuse people than it is to reassure them. — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
Songwriting is an emotional medium, and rock and roll is an emotional medium. — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
I have complicated feelings about nostalgia. I think that sometimes it can be dangerous. It can airbrush the truth, or fictionalize the truth, which… — Will Sheff Copy Share Image
