I grew up in the '90s. I listened to a lot of The Clash, Velvet Underground and Roxy Music. I wasn't into… — Aaron Taylor-Johnson Copy Share Image
When I was very little, I was into Michael Jackson. At six or seven, it was Madonna, but she's not what she… — Lykke Li Copy Share Image
If you asked me to sing a modern song, I wouldn't be able to - I can't easily slip into that groove.… — Ophelia Lovibond Copy Share Image
It's hard to imagine the whole punk movement without The Velvet Underground. I toured with them when they did their reunion tour,… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
It's hard to imagine the whole punk movement without The Velvet Underground. I toured with them when they did their reunion tour,… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
“For careers you say you went to be remembered for your art Your obsessions get you known throughout the school for being… — Belle & Sebastian Copy Share Image
As a New Yorker you can't help but be proud of the fact that so much music and culture started here. Punk… — Moby Copy Share Image
I heard the Velvet Underground and that changed things when I was like, 15. — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
When we learned to play in bands, what we were covering was equal part the Velvet Underground and the Grateful Dead. That… — Bryce Dessner Copy Share Image
What made Andy famous was the years I managed him. I created the Velvet Underground and told him not to worry about… — Paul Morrissey Copy Share Image
Everybody gets a tag. If you listen to a Velvet Underground record, you don't think, 'Godfathers of Punk.' You just think, 'This… — Elliott Smith Copy Share Image
“I began to recall my own experience when I was Mercutio’s age (late teens I decided, a year or two older than… — Roger Allam Copy Share Image
“I want to be able to listen to recording of piano sonatas and know who's playing. I want to go to classical… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
The best New York in the world is driving down the [Pacific Coast Highway] listening to the Velvet Underground. That's the best… — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
Parallels between classical and pop are not new. The whole San Francisco movement of John Cage and Terry Riley went hand in… — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
The first Velvet Underground album only sold 10,000 copies, but everyone who bought it formed a band — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I like their darkness but I also like the pop-side of the Velvet Underground. — Martin Gore Copy Share Image
I like Velvet Underground, but I was never really hardcore into them. I like them, and I like Nico, but I won't… — Eric Andre Copy Share Image
'You Talk' was originally a copy of a certain Velvet Underground song. — Pete Doherty Copy Share Image
The clothes I wear... that doesn't change. I love long dresses. I love velvet. I love high boots. I never change. I… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
I do a cover of a Velvet Underground song, and they were one of the most important bands, for me. — Martin Gore Copy Share Image
I was in college - Carnegie Mellon, which is one of the reasons Pittsburgh was appealing to me - and I personally… — Greg Mottola Copy Share Image
No part of Manhattan these days really has the same vibe I get from a Ramones song or a Velvet Underground song. — Ezra Koenig Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I fetishised New York City. It was the land of Lou Reed and the Velvet Underground, it… — Moby Copy Share Image