Jonny Greenwood

I've seen 13, 14-year-olds opening CDs as though they're records from the 1920s, going 'Look at this - there's a little book!'...…

— Jonny Greenwood

If I'm on a train, with headphones, MP3s are great. At home, I prefer CD or vinyl, partly because they sound a…

— Jonny Greenwood

Everything I do feels like It's going to end up being in Radiohead.

— Jonny Greenwood

I fell in love with electronics, which for me was the terra incognita, because I had never heard such sounds. If you'd…

— Jonny Greenwood

When people say you're doing something radical in rock or dance music, I'm not sure how special that is. What we do…

— Jonny Greenwood

Composers are influenced by all the important music in their lives - and I suppose that since radio started playing popular music,…

— Jonny Greenwood

It's kind of not about the quality of the art, as much as this is what I love doing and I'd have…

— Jonny Greenwood

As I kid, I was always jealous of the music that my favorite bands had written - but not really of how…

— Jonny Greenwood

Anything that has more of Graham's guitar playing, I'm bound to like.

— Jonny Greenwood

I was happy using cassettes when I was fifteen, but I'm sure they were sneered at in their day by audiophiles.

— Jonny Greenwood

I suppose all of us - we have the old Protestant work ethic of feeling guilty when you're not working, and getting…

— Jonny Greenwood

I sometimes feel a bit embarrassed to play guitar. There's something - I don't want to sound ungrateful - but there's something…

— Jonny Greenwood

But I was in the Radiohead studio today and Phil was there drumming and Thom was there playing. We feel like we've…

— Jonny Greenwood

Composers are influenced by all the important music in their lives - and I suppose that since radio started playing popular music,…

— Jonny Greenwood

I suppose subconsciously I was thinking in terms of having the scale of it matching the scale of the images. Hence the…

— Jonny Greenwood

The rest of the band were basically friends, So it was me following them around and begging them to let me be…

— Jonny Greenwood

I think It's a bit of a disappointment that a lot of people's Golden Age of music is still the '60s.

— Jonny Greenwood

When I saw the Penderecki concert in London, in '92 or '93, I thought there were speakers in the room. It was…

— Jonny Greenwood

I think it should be ambitious and good music does deal with life and art and all these wonderful things.

— Jonny Greenwood

I suppose, counting back, if the Beatles had been influenced by music in the same length of time ago - you'd have…

— Jonny Greenwood

There's nothing like sitting in a completely quiet room, and then the strings start up. It's like when you go to the…

— Jonny Greenwood

I think guitarists are really over-admired and over-revered.

— Jonny Greenwood

I think I'll always feel a little in awe whenever I see someone in their 20s or 30s carrying a cello or…

— Jonny Greenwood

It's what the Pixies always said about music - they were writing songs and just trying not to be boring. That was…

— Jonny Greenwood

I worry about being a fogy and just writing for orchestras. Like, really, I should be doing more electronic stuff, I feel.…

— Jonny Greenwood