“I don't love you because you're beautiful, you're beautiful because I love you.” — Beck Beautiful Copy Share Image
I've personally reached the point where the sound of MP3s are so uncompelling, because so much is lost in translation. — 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'm always working on my own music, too. I've been working on a record for a few years. — 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 a lot of people who really abused sampling and gave it a bad name, by just taking people's entire hit… — Beck Abuse Copy Share Image
When you use some of the more modern recording devices and Pro Tools, when you get into the technology, you are aching… — Beck Copy Share Image
When my nephew was 3 and 4, he would say the most genius things. He said, You're hammer macho with FBI dogs.… — Beck Dog Copy Share Image
“There's a destination,a little up the road. From the habitations and the towns we know. A place we saw the lights turn… — Beck Destination 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 Change Copy Share Image
What Spotify pays me is not even enough to pay the musicians playing with me or the people working on the discs.… — Beck Copy Share Image
The years keep going by and you realize, Wow. Doing these records is such a process: going on tour for a year… — Beck Copy Share Image
For the records I've work on over the last 10 years, I get sent the really compressed version and the non-compressed version,… — 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… — Beck Art 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
I can't tell you how many things I've worked on where I sat on it for a few years, and then somebody… — Beck Copy Share Image
I think I gave indications early on that mine wasn't just going to be a commercial, er, career. If that were the… — Beck Copy Share Image
In recording, you're trying to make something work sonically - getting the right inflection on the right guitar sound - and maybe… — Beck Copy Share Image
There are certain records from the 80s and early 90s that you love because the songs are great, but you don't go… — Beck Age Copy Share Image
It was disturbing to me that an idea or a song could become something so different from what you originally intended. It's… — Beck Billboards Copy Share Image
Every band I knew or played with had flyers and properly-recorded demos and contacts; I couldn't even get a gig. — 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. — Beck Art Copy Share Image
It gets a little bit troublesome when you have something that's overcompressed that shouldn't be. — 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 One step at a time Copy Share Image
Sometimes, reissues can be revelatory, or put the original record in a different light, but those are rare. — Beck Copy Share Image
I have for four years now been ringing the bell. Economic Holocaust is coming. Economic day of reckoning is coming. — Beck Bells Copy Share Image
You have to shelve a lot of your inspiration. There's only so much you can do with one record. — Beck Inspiration Copy Share Image
As society changes, as politics change, as people change, certain songs still seem to resonate. — Beck Copy Share Image
Whatever you do has to be commercial and it can't be too distracting - it has to be background music, basically. — Beck Background music Copy Share Image
I'm more critical of my songwriting than anybody, but I've worked really hard in the last five to 10 years to improve. — Beck Copy Share Image
Two men look out the same prison bars; one sees mud and the other stars. — Beck Attitude Copy Share Image
With my own music, I try to get away from things that are familiar and things that would be easy for me… — Beck Copy Share Image
It's hard to make music knowing that it's not going to be received by the listener in the way that it should… — Beck Copy Share Image
Somebody else is satisfied by five Bentleys. I'm satisfied by a beautiful string arrangement. — Beck Arrangements Copy Share Image
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