Top 85 Quotes by Bernard Sumner

About Bernard Sumner

These are some quotes by English author Bernard Sumner Musician, who was born on January 4, 1956.

I like singing now, but I didn't at the start. I didn't think about singing, didn't know how to do it, so I hit the ground stumbling.

I like singing now, but I didn't at the start. I didn't think about singing, didn't know how to do it, so I hit the ground stumbling.

Bernard Sumner

I see all the musicians in Blur with equal standing, really.

I see all the musicians in Blur with equal standing, really.

Bernard Sumner

We're all private people, but as a musician, I think that once you get to the point where there's more of your life behind you than in front of you, you owe it to your public to explain yourself.

We're all private people, but as a musician, I think that once you get to the point where there's more of your life behind you than in front of you, you owe it to your public to explain yourself.

Bernard Sumner

If you have a bereavement in your family, it's a terrible, terrible thing. But, you know, time passes. It's part of the cycle. It doesn't hurt so much.

If you have a bereavement in your family, it's a terrible, terrible thing. But, you know, time passes. It's part of the cycle. It doesn't hurt so much.

Bernard Sumner

If you're a lead singer, then you can't afford to be sensitive. On stage, everyone looks at the lead singer, even if you don't want them to - in America, they have those massive follow spots on you all the time; it does your head in. So, if you are a lead singer and you don't toughen up, you're in the wrong job, and you have to get out.

Bernard Sumner

Los Angeles produced the Beach Boys. Dusseldorf produced Kraftwerk. New York produced Chic. Manchester produced Joy Division.

Los Angeles produced the Beach Boys. Dusseldorf produced Kraftwerk. New York produced Chic. Manchester produced Joy Division.

Bernard Sumner

I like a challenge. I like learning new skills because I didn't learn much at school.

I like a challenge. I like learning new skills because I didn't learn much at school.

Bernard Sumner

I'm not interested in how well someone can sing. It's what you're singing that interests me.

I'm not interested in how well someone can sing. It's what you're singing that interests me.

Bernard Sumner

As you get older, you kind of take a more sober view of life.

As you get older, you kind of take a more sober view of life.

Bernard Sumner

If you hear a New Order track that's mostly electronic, it's generally come about through one person sitting at a computer and programming it.

If you hear a New Order track that's mostly electronic, it's generally come about through one person sitting at a computer and programming it.

Bernard Sumner

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