It's really hard for me to commit, one way or the other. I was just always creating and seeing what came out. — Beck Copy Share Image
I didn't even have a computer until like 10 years ago. I was still using a typewriter until 2002. — Beck Computer 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
When you work with somebody for a long period of time, you develop a shorthand with everything. — Beck Copy Share Image
I do think music sounds better when it's on tape and more simply recorded. — Beck Music Copy Share Image
I would love to do an electronic record. There's just so much to see and do and try. And life goes by. — Beck Copy Share Image
“I'm having amnesia and deja vu at the same time. I think I've forgotten this before.” — Beck Amnesia Copy Share Image
In the studio, I'm always throwing people on different instruments. It's really hard for me to commit, one way or the other.… — Beck Creating 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… — Beck Dichotomy Copy Share Image
I've been arguing with people for 10 years about tape versus digital, and I believe tape is absolutely essential in getting the… — Beck Copy Share Image
There's something different that happens when you're writing a song for your own record that you know you're going to sing. — 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 Amnesia 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… — Beck Copy Share Image
There's more well-known artists who aren't making as good songs as people who are just coming out of nowhere. That seems to… — Beck Art 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
My whole generation's mission is to kill the cliche...it's one of the reasons a lot of my generation are always on the… — Beck Cliche Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I think the way the music business has been destructive and the way the fans are been put through it and… — Beck Business Copy Share Image
I have heard some stuff that might be influenced by my records, but it's usually pretty wacky and off-the-wall, which is kind… — 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
With modern recording techniques, and living in the Pro Tools era, the process gets really drawn-out, and it can become painstaking. — Beck Eras Copy Share Image
I'm sure the music is going to come out. I'm not sure if I'm going to put out 12"s or put the… — 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… — Beck Art Copy Share Image
In Japan, you get on the bullet train or the airplane, and I loved the little speeches the stewardesses would do. They… — 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… — 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… — 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
When I pull out vinyl - which isn't that often anymore - it's undeniable that I get a different feeling. There's a… — Beck Body Copy Share Image
Especially in music, you wonder, Okay, should I still be doing this? Like, are you overstaying your welcome at the party? But… — Beck Music Copy Share Image
You just want to go back to those 70s albums. Even a lot of the 90s indie records were still done on… — Beck Albums 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
I hadn't done much rapping in a while. I really wasn't sure I was going to do that any more. For a… — Beck Copy Share Image
I know my own limitations. And if somebody says, "I need songs for a cartoon garage band - they look like this… — Beck Copy Share Image
I've said for years to wives and mothers, you must start to see yourself as Sarah Connor. You must equip your children… — Beck Child Copy Share Image
Being able to take musical ideas through every iteration is attractive to me. Granted, not everyone's going to want to listen to… — Beck Copy Share Image
There's 40 or 50 songs that nobody's heard that I've done in between albums. There's a whole evolution from Midnite Vultures to… — Beck Albums Copy Share Image
Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face, her aspect… — Beck Art Copy Share Image
There are a lot of technical studio things I've learned or figured out, and I feel like I could use those things… — Beck Copy Share Image
Whether you're aware of it or not, any kind of collage idea becomes a part of how you see the world once… — Beck Collage Copy Share Image
I never had any expectations of winning a Grammy. It wasn't something I was set on, that I was hoping and praying… — Beck Expectations Copy Share Image
Eventually, if you're experimenting with a sound that's unfamiliar, it gets absorbed, and somebody comes and does it better, and it becomes… — Beck Copy Share Image
