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
The Internet is overrated. It's much smaller an innovation than people think it is. I don't think it's changed the way anybody makes music. Elvis Costello changeinnovationinternet Change image and share on social
There was not a lot of rock n' roll in the house. Our parents didn't think it was very groovy, and I tend to agree with them. If you grew up with Charlie Parker, Bill Haley wasn't very hip. Elvis Costello agreebillcharlie Change image and share on social
Obviously I got known for some other songs early on, and some of those were rock'n'roll songs. Some of them were melodic pop songs. And I've done lots of different things, as you know, but every so often I get drawn back. Elvis Costello backdrawearly share on social
You do have to be a bit careful with your voice. It is an instrument. Elvis Costello bitecarefulinstrument 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
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
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
