When you work with somebody for a long period of time, you develop a shorthand with everything. — Beck Copy Share Image
I'm just taking one step at a time. I could zigzag one way, but it's not usually on purpose. — Beck Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll have an idea for a story or have a subject, and that will inspire lyrics, but most of the time,… — Beck Copy Share Image
In the past it seemed like I was making fun of rap a little bit. But it was more me making fun… — Beck Copy Share Image
I feel like I've spent the majority of my time touring and traveling, so if I reduced the actual time making music,… — Beck Copy Share Image
Every time you go in, it's like starting over. You don't know how you did the other records. You're learning all over.… — Beck Copy Share Image
Sea Change was so specific. From the beginning it was set what it was going to be. All the other ideas that… — Beck Copy Share Image
When I did "Top of the Pops" for the first time, Ace of Base was one of the other bands, and I… — Beck Copy Share Image
Technology was something I avoided when I started out - I didn't even have electric guitars. Only played acoustic. But after a… — Beck Copy Share Image
Back then, Pro Tools only had four or eight tracks, so we couldn't actually hear all the tracks. We could only hear… — 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
“I'm having amnesia and deja vu at the same time. I think I've forgotten this before.” — Beck Copy Share Image
It's so easy to criticize your own time, and I see that as a problem, even for myself, as a listener. — Beck Copy Share Image
I sat out a few years because I wasn't really sure what I wanted to do next. So many things were changing… — Beck Copy Share Image
Sometimes things in life take a few years to digest, and they find their way into the work later on. Sometimes I'm… — 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
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