The thing with playing live is, most of the audience is in their 20s and 30s. If you're older than that, you don't tend to go out to shows anymore. So it's good if you can attract a younger audience… — Colin Hay Copy Share Image
I don't walk off and come back for encores. I figure I can add four weeks to my life that way. — Colin Hay Copy Share
In certain ways I still feel like I'm finding my way. I feel pretty comfortable playing acoustic guitar and singing, but then I feel… — Colin Hay Copy Share
I feel pretty comfortable in a lot of different musical styles. I like rhythm, and I like melody and so forth. — Colin Hay Copy Share
I used to drink a lot. I had to stop drinking because it was getting the better of me, and I replaced that with… — Colin Hay Copy Share
I can't remember too much about the '80s, to be honest with you... I wish that weren't true, but it is. — Colin Hay Copy Share
I'd love to have a hit record. I don't believe anyone that says they wouldn't like that. — Colin Hay Copy Share
Well, my thoughts about California are kind of mythological. To me, as well as being a real place, it's a place where people go… — Colin Hay Copy Share
I like to let the songs speak so that they can go through some kind of rebirth as you play them. — Colin Hay Copy Share
I sit around and play acoustic guitar - usually acoustic, sometimes electric, occasionally piano, but more often guitar, just trying to come up with… — Colin Hay Copy Share
I just found over the years that it's very hard to change people's perception of what it is that you do. — Colin Hay Copy Share
I was brought up west southwest coast of Scotland and my mother and father had a music shop, and so I was surrounded by… — Colin Hay Copy Share
I tend to write, either myself, or I sometimes write with a co-writer, my friend that lives up the road. It's usually a relatively… — Colin Hay Copy Share