I've always had an eye for nature, but it's the sort of thing to keep quiet about, because I don't want to come across as a mad hippy. But it makes sense to appreciate those things. Jarvis Cocker eyehavehippy Change image and share on social
I'd been thinking I'd have to learn how to play really well, but obviously the message of punk was that you just learn three chords in a week and you're away. Jarvis Cocker chordlearnmessage Change image and share on social
The things in my songs are the edited highlights of my life. I don't go seeking out strange sexual experiences every day of the week. Jarvis Cocker dayeditexperience Change image and share on social
I recently spent quite a bit of time in Sheffield, England, which is where I'm from. I wouldn't move back there, but it's funny when you spend a bit of time in the place where you were brought up. You kind of realize how that place has had quite a big effect on you or made you a certain way. Jarvis Cocker backbigbite share on social
Anyone who thinks they're sexy needs their head checked. Jarvis Cocker checkheadsexy Change image and share on social
I'm sure Sting's a lovely guy. It's just that nobody wants to be seen as that holier-than-thou thing. That over-earnestness is a bit of a problem with people in bands and celebrities or whatever. Jarvis Cocker bandbitecelebrity Change image and share on social
Part of why I started a band was due to feelings of shyness and social ineptitude. I saw it as some way of being able to interact with people from a safe distance. Jarvis Cocker banddistancedue Change image and share on social
I'm always amazed by people who blog all the time and tweet all the time, and still get things done. I don't know how they do it. Jarvis Cocker amazeblogpeople Change image and share on social
The working class has been turned into a consuming class - a situation has been created where people value their worth by what they can afford. Jarvis Cocker affordclassconsume Change image and share on social
Will you see Pulp again? Who knows. I'm not stoking those particular rumours. Jarvis Cocker pulprumourstoke Change image and share on social