The world is full of musicians who can play great, and you wouldn't cross the road to see them. It's people who have this indefinable attitude that are the good ones.

Quote by Nick Lowe

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Be a military flier or be in a band; those were the two hippest things...

Be a military flier or be in a band; those were the two hippest things...

In the '70s, you had to come up with an album every year whether you...

In the '70s, you had to come up with an album every year whether you...

If a hit came along, I wouldnt be unhappy about that. But Im a bit...

If a hit came along, I wouldnt be unhappy about that. But Im a bit...

Elvis Costello had a brand new bag. He was a musician, but he knew all...

As long as my body holds out, I'll be grooving when I'm 70, and not...

As long as my body holds out, I'll be grooving when I'm 70, and not...

Im playing to the sort of people who like the same records.

Im playing to the sort of people who like the same records.

I work very hard on getting the songs as direct and examined as I can...

I work very hard on getting the songs as direct and examined as I can...

If anyone comes along, I'm more than happy to welcome them, but I'm not interested...

If anyone comes along, I'm more than happy to welcome them, but I'm not interested...

If a hit came along, I wouldn't be unhappy about that. But I'm a bit...

If a hit came along, I wouldn't be unhappy about that. But I'm a bit...

Going to Nashville to meet the in-laws was the first time when Id been in...

Going to Nashville to meet the in-laws was the first time when Id been in...

All those years we'd spent learning these chops, and all those gigs in Germany where...

All those years we'd spent learning these chops, and all those gigs in Germany where...

Going to Nashville to meet the in-laws was the first time when I'd been in...

Going to Nashville to meet the in-laws was the first time when I'd been in...

The number of contemporary artists who appeal to me is infinitesimal.

The number of contemporary artists who appeal to me is infinitesimal.

I like being a big fish in a small pond. Im not interested in a...

I like being a big fish in a small pond. Im not interested in a...

When punk rock came along, the one thing you were not supposed to be was...

When punk rock came along, the one thing you were not supposed to be was...

I'm playing to the sort of people who like the same records.

I'm playing to the sort of people who like the same records.

These days, rock n roll is much more about rock than about roll. I dont...

These days, rock n roll is much more about rock than about roll. I dont...

These days, rock 'n' roll is much more about rock than about roll. I don't...

These days, rock 'n' roll is much more about rock than about roll. I don't...

I suppose I was waiting until I was old enough to have some sort of...

I suppose I was waiting until I was old enough to have some sort of...

They tell me I produced songs. I just stood in the back, wore a good...

They tell me I produced songs. I just stood in the back, wore a good...