Song Quotes by Robyn Hitchcock

So whenever I hear The Beatles I always feel I've got a lot in common with everybody else.

— Robyn Hitchcock

Promoting a record on a major label is like running a minor military campaign.

— Robyn Hitchcock

I became a musician because that's really what I wanted to do when I was fifteen, but I had other abilities.

— Robyn Hitchcock

I've been able to make a good living as a musician, but now it's time to do all the other stuff.

— Robyn Hitchcock

I'm not really a good singer. But most people aren't, either.

— Robyn Hitchcock

If I played just one song from every album, I would be onstage for two and a half hours. No one wants…

— Robyn Hitchcock

I think The Beatles are the lasting influence on me, even more so than Dylan.

— Robyn Hitchcock

An un-named song is like an un-named child, it has no identity.

— Robyn Hitchcock

Like trillions of others, if it wasn't for Bob Dylan, it would have been a different musical landscape. Pop music wouldn't have…

— Robyn Hitchcock

If you make money back from your record, you're doing it smart. It's an expensive hobby. I'm lucky enough to still make…

— Robyn Hitchcock

The Beatles were something everyone had in common; this was thirty years ago, there was Dr. Who and everybody knew who the…

— Robyn Hitchcock

I would be quite happy never to play any of my better-known songs again. But unless you're Dylan, you can't afford to…

— Robyn Hitchcock

The band is like a vintage car. You take it out to go for a spin for a couple miles, but you…

— Robyn Hitchcock

In this world of doubt, one thing is certain for me; that I will go on writing songs up to and -…

— Robyn Hitchcock

Just as with a guitar, you can improvise a guitar solo, and they'd probably be similar each time, but they won't be…

— Robyn Hitchcock

I've never been burdened with a hit record, so I don't have to play the same songs. I play songs people think…

— Robyn Hitchcock