Elsewhere Quote by Ray Davies Download Open image “I've written so many songs about Englishmen, I have to go elsewhere.” — Ray Davies ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Elsewhere Englishmen Music Song Songwriting Written
I'm English, and I started off as a songwriter, so I can't really escape that - it's there. — Damon Albarn Copy Share Image
People say my music is English. I don't know what it is. Maybe it's not me writing English music, but that English music is… — Harrison Birtwistle Copy Share Image
I've also been writing for other artists, producing other artists, doing some country stuff. Those lyrics I tend to leave more universal. — Meredith Brooks Copy Share Image
For years I never had the courage to bring my written songs out. I had so many unreleased English songs. — Neha Bhasin Copy Share Image
Looking back, I think I tried to be too eclectic. Sometimes I'd sing thirty songs, and fifteen of them were not in English. — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
We are weak, writing is difficult, but for my own sake I do not regret this journey, which has shown that Englishmen can endure… — Robert Falcon Scott Copy Share Image
I have been long associated with British music. I have favoured it as my alternate music next to American. — Leonard Slatkin Copy Share Image
My music was about travelling a lot and connecting with other people, and English is the voice of travelling. — Jain Copy Share Image
I've often been asked, 'aren't you going to sing in English?' So I'm very glad to have a song in English. — Suzuka Nakamoto Copy Share Image
Everything is reduced to what's physical in the end, because it's the filth inside people's minds that creates all the evil. What is a… — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
People take pictures of the Summer, just in case someone thought they had missed it, and to proved that it really existed. — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
I met her in a club down in North Soho, where you drink champagne and it tastes just like Coca-Cola. — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
Silly boy, you got so much to live for, so much to aim for, so much to try for. — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
I looked in the mirror at my pigeon chest, I had to put my clothes on cause it made me depressed. — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
When he feels the world is closing in, he turns his stereo way up high. He just spends his life, living in a rock… — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
I think when you write songs, you write about people... People are the source of my material. And London is a wonderful place to… — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
I don't wanna die in a nuclear war, I want to sail away to a distant shore, and make like an apeman. — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
In the past 40 years, the United States lost more than a million farmers and ranchers. Many of our farmers are aging. Today, only… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
And also I think the rise of other, you could say, destinations for international jihadis mean that Pakistan isn't necessarily the place where people… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Sometimes it has to do with other longings that are much more existential. Sometimes you go elsewhere not because you are not liking the… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
As for Aliki - if you were to stand in the middle of Rome and say the name Sophia Loren, or Paris and say… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face one's own inner self. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
When in one area of the world the standard of living and the size of the middle class increases, it is going to have… — Christine Lagarde Copy Share Image
The rich are richer, and the poor are poorer, in the city than elsewhere; and, as a rule, the greater are the riches of… — Josiah Strong Copy Share Image
In January 2012, Google Plus started to roll out support for nicknames and pseudonyms, but those registering with a name other than their real-life… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Currently, it was leading him through a neighborhood that was on the downside of whatever curve you hoped you'd bought your property on the… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
A sublime hope cheers ever the faithful heart, that elsewhere, in other regions of the universal powers, souls are now acting, enduring and daring,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I like characters with problems. I like to understand them... To play alcoholics, fetishists, strange girls, you have to dig deep within yourself. It's… — Marie Trintignant Copy Share Image
Language would have evolved first as an internal object, a kind of "language of thought" (LOT), with externalisation (hence communication) an ancillary process. I… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
