I've been lucky to listen to lots of different types of music. Elvis Costello havelistenlot Change image and share on social
It's what I do. I don't deserve any awards for this, it's just music. It's just writing songs. You sit down, you write a song, you record it. You tour and play the songs live, dress them up a bit differently, or dress them down. Elvis Costello awardbitedeserve share on social
You need a platform upon which to release an orchestral record, otherwise it's just going to be an obscurity. Elvis Costello obscurityorchestralplatform Change image and share on social
Maybe I just never learned my harmony part, because what everybody says sounds odd to them sounds perfectly natural to me. Elvis Costello harmonylearnnatural Change image and share on social
I know that when I make a record like The Delivery Man as a contrast to even Il Sogno, this is going to reach a wider audience, because it communicates in that very direct way. Elvis Costello audiencecommunicatecontrast Change image and share on social
I've worked hard, every single day since I left school. I think I have a Protestant work ethic. Elvis Costello dayethichard Change image and share on social
People tend to repeat the same quotes at me that I said when I was 23. And of course, you say things then, and sometimes they're ill-advised. Elvis Costello adviseillpeople Change image and share on social
I used to be disgusted; now I try to be amused. Elvis Costello amusedisgust Change image and share on social
'Content' is a word that has never sat well with me. Like 'maturity'. They are two words I've never liked. I think they imply some sort of decay. A settling. Elvis Costello contentdecayhave Change image and share on social