James Vincent McMorrow Quotes

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• I have some vivid memories of walking around as a child with a cassette tape.
• You get one chance to make an impression, and coasting through is a disservice.
• More often than not, changes had to be made in order for a song to make sense, and by the end of it, it would…
• I never was the front man in any bands I played in when I was in college, and I always learned music by myself at…
• You just wake up and make music.
• My mum was a big fan of E.L.O. and Elvis Costello. She used to play that, consistently, all the time when we were kids. And…
• I just essentially stayed at home for three years and just learned to play as many instruments as I could and listened to as many…
• I moved to London with this really warped sense of expectation.
• I like working by myself.
• I grew up in a place called Malahide, which is by the water and is beautifully quiet, leafy, and part serene.
• With music, it feels natural that, in my head, I can pull things apart and then put them back together very quickly.
• You play a couple of shows, and these label guys come - and they leave halfway through a show. Then the phone calls just stop.…

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