193 Quotes by Beck

I'm more critical of my songwriting than anybody, but I've worked really hard in the last five to 10 years to improve.

There's some quality you get when you're not totally comfortable. When you're not doing what you're used to, you could completely fall on your face. You could completely blow it.

Somebody else is satisfied by five Bentleys. I'm satisfied by a beautiful string arrangement.

Tonight the city is full of morgues, and all the toilets are overflowing. There's shopping malls coming out of the walls, as we walk out among the manure. That's why I pay no mind.

The limitations are limitless.

Sea Change was so specific. From the beginning it was set what it was going to be. All the other ideas that I had at the time I had to put to the side.

Set your guitars and banjos on fire and before you write a song smoke a pack of whiskey and it'll all take care of itself.

Being able to take musical ideas through every iteration is attractive to me. Granted, not everyone's going to want to listen to that, but it should exist.

I didn't even have a computer until like 10 years ago. I was still using a typewriter until 2002.