I think 'Elbow' were considered successful even before [2008's] Seldom Seen Kid because we were living off the band. We have a great manager who keeps our coffers topped off, and we give ourselves a sensible wage with a view… — Guy Garvey Copy Share Image
There is temptation to place too much importance on those things that you're meant to do, and not on to little everyday happinesses. I think if you do what makes you happy on a daily basis, your days gather into… — Guy Garvey Copy Share Image
I usually tell somebody if a song’s for them. I don’t always tell them if it’s about them. — Guy Garvey Copy Share Image
I think 'Elbow' were considered successful even before [2008's] Seldom Seen Kid because we were living off the band. We have a great manager… — Guy Garvey Copy Share Image
The British press isn't as vicious as it used to be, and these days it's sort of cool to care again. Everyone loves an… — Guy Garvey Copy Share Image
Maybe Radiohead and R.E.M. Even a group like the National - artists who have crossed over without compromising. It's a special thing. — Guy Garvey Copy Share Image
We [Elbow] have had some luck with media syncs in film and on TV. We'd love to do a soundtrack with a really cool… — Guy Garvey Copy Share Image
I'm not David Bowie. Who are we kidding? At the end of the day, I'm the same person I've always been. I'm Don Garvey's… — Guy Garvey Copy Share Image
I remember going foraging for breakfast in St. Louis once. I saw this one girl sitting in front of the venue, and she made… — Guy Garvey Copy Share Image
Just start scribbling. The first draft is never your last draft. Nothing you write is by accident. — Guy Garvey Copy Share Image
"Open Arms" has a lot of unison singing in it. And it works: Grown men will come to our gigs and cry during that… — Guy Garvey Copy Share Image
There is temptation to place too much importance on those things that you're meant to do, and not on to little everyday happinesses. I… — Guy Garvey Copy Share Image
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![“I remember going foraging for breakfast in St. Louis once. I saw this one girl sitting in front of the venue, and she made this pink T-shirt with a big heart in the middle of it and a misty picture of our guitarist Mark [Potter]. She was so embarrassed when she saw me. And I was trying desperately…” quote by Guy Garvey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a5b/guy-garvey-38208_big-heart_i-remember-going-foraging-for-breakfast_2424017.jpg)
