Song Quotes by King Krule

Because the Internet's there, I have access to a lot of the legends, like Fela Kuti. I used to watch a lot of Fela…

— King Krule

I got alright GCSEs, but I was lost. I didn't know what to do, whether to continue with education, go to uni, go to…

— King Krule

When I was younger, I used to do that a lot: I would hear a part of a song that would really relax me…

— King Krule

I've mainly been sampling jazz because the tone of the chords are expressive in itself, so it's quite nice to write over.

— King Krule

I changed from 'Zoo Kid' to 'King Krule' mainly because I didn't want to be called a 'Kid' when I was 20, so I…

— King Krule

My mum used to work in New York in Spike Lee's shop; she did the outfits for the video for P.M. Dawn's 'Set Adrift…

— King Krule

I was always wrapped around music being a tradition, a skill.

— King Krule

There's a lot of tension in London, but then you realize it's always been there, in its history, and that the best thing about…

— King Krule

Sometimes I'll listen to a lyric and I'll be so pissed off that I didn't write it.

— King Krule

I actually find a lot of pleasure in writing lyrics.

— King Krule

When I realized I could write lyrics and let someone that I knew listen to them, but not know that the song was about…

— King Krule

I want to get more and more sophisticated. I'm ready to go from being a kid to being a king.

— King Krule