With music, it feels natural that, in my head, I can pull things apart and then put them back together very quickly. — James Vincent McMorrow Apart Copy Share Image
I'm mostly a keep-to-myself kind of guy, but you slowly find yourself getting folded into the musical tapestry. — James Vincent McMorrow Find Copy Share Image
My favorite records are not easy - they're not records that reveal everything to you the first time out. — James Vincent McMorrow Easy Copy Share Image
Sometimes my hands they don’t feel like my own; I need someone to love, I need someone to hold. — James Vincent McMorrow Feels Copy Share Image
I really wanted to get that dynamic on the record onto people and let them know it wasn't just a simple strumming… — James Vincent McMorrow Guitar Copy Share Image
My mum was a big fan of E.L.O. and Elvis Costello. She used to play that, consistently, all the time when we… — James Vincent McMorrow Big Copy Share Image
I do not think good art comes from comfort. While from a humanistic standpoint I would have much rather been at my… — James Vincent McMorrow Art Copy Share Image
My first record was made in Termonfeckin, which is a small town on the north-east coast of Ireland. I had been in… — James Vincent McMorrow About Copy Share Image
It bothers me when musicians listen to music from the '60s and try and recreate it. Those people weren't trying to recreate… — James Vincent McMorrow Bothers Copy Share Image
It's like half the campaign of selling a record is trying to convince people that you're an artist. Well, I am an… — James Vincent McMorrow Am Copy Share Image
Music is really everything I know. To be honest every experience I've ever had has been brought up from music and everything… — James Vincent McMorrow Being honest Copy Share Image
I'm not an L.A. guy. I don't take meetings - you know what I mean? I don't really know how to interact… — James Vincent McMorrow Agendas Copy Share Image
I have some vivid memories of walking around as a child with a cassette tape. — James Vincent McMorrow Around Copy Share Image
Music is a self-propelling thing. You can not rely on anybody but yourself. — James Vincent McMorrow Music Copy Share Image
The idea of trying to predict what people will or won't respond to is risky. — James Vincent McMorrow Idea Copy Share Image
I've got an Avalon guitar - that's the company that used to be Lowden. They come out of Ireland, and they're like… — James Vincent McMorrow Business Copy Share Image
The hip-hop aesthetic and the way it's produced always motivated me. Alongside that I was still wanting to make great traditional songs… — James Vincent McMorrow Aesthetic Copy Share Image
I'm an introspective human being and someone who likes to be alone in a room. The idea of going out and talking… — James Vincent McMorrow Aliens Copy Share Image
I have a vision for everything that I make, but... I'm not that considerate about what I do. I do whatever is… — James Vincent McMorrow Considerate Copy Share Image
I grew up in a place called Malahide, which is by the water and is beautifully quiet, leafy, and part serene. — James Vincent McMorrow Beautifully Copy Share Image
I moved to London with this really warped sense of expectation. — James Vincent McMorrow Expectation Copy Share Image
I never looked at being a musician any different than waking up one day and wanting to be an accountant or a… — James Vincent McMorrow Accountants Copy Share Image
I didn't start playing music really until I was 18/19, so it was a relatively new thing. I didn't play much music… — James Vincent McMorrow Much Copy Share Image
You play a couple of shows, and these label guys come - and they leave halfway through a show. Then the phone… — James Vincent McMorrow Broken Copy Share Image
