Jonny Greenwood Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Jonny Greenwood quotes and sayings page 3 (53 year old musician). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 43 we have for him.
“I was happy using cassettes when I was fifteen, but I'm sure they were sneered at in their day by audiophiles.”
“It feels like Radiohead are famous, but that no one knows who we are. Which is brilliant, really.”
“But over a period of time It's the melodic things that are in my head all day.”
“I think It's a bit of a disappointment that a lot of people's Golden Age of music is still the '60s.”
“I fell in love with electronics, which for me was the terra incognita, because I had never heard such sounds. If you'd asked me 50 years ago, I would have said the future of music is only electronic, but I would have been wrong. I learnt how to produce everything I needed with live instrumentalists, so I don't need electronics.”
“I remember when I was in my late teens just getting rid of lots of records, realizing I only ever listened to them when I was reading, or watching TV, or doing something else.”
“I've seen 13, 14-year-olds opening CDs as though they're records from the 1920s, going 'Look at this - there's a little book!'... That makes me think the format has probably had its day.”
“Obviously there will be a backlash. If you believe the hype you have to believe a backlash too. Any criticism we get, is always stuff we've already criticised ourselves.”
“When I saw the Penderecki concert in London, in '92 or '93, I thought there were speakers in the room. It was just strings. But I could hear these kind of buzzings and rumblings, and I was like, 'Where is this all coming from?' And that was just better, to my ears. Odder, stranger, more magical.”
“I was just very conscious that I could either bore people by having the music be similar for too long, or I could just wear them out and bore them in a different way by having it changing too much every minute or two minutes. So, there was that kind of balance to get right.”
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