Best quotes by Walter Becker on Music

Checkout quotes by Walter Becker on Music

• ‟ The perfect day for me is waking up and having a cup of tea with my kids before I drive them to school; Then, I go into the studio and try and write some music for three or four hours and give up about noon.

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• ‟ Given a choice between Charlie Mingus and Eric Dolphy or Joe Strummer and Lou Reed, there was no choice. I like Reed and Strummer, but it's kiddie music.

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• ‟ It seemed like the more complex the music we were playing, the less able we were to guarantee its consistency.

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• ‟ Rock music is being systematically merged with fashion.

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• ‟ We've been allowed to operate unmolested on the fringes of the music scene, really. That's where we enjoy it most.

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• ‟ I learned music from a book on piano theory. I was only interested in knowing about chords. From that, and from the 'Harvard Dictionary of Music,' I learned everything I wanted to know.

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• ‟ The more of what our music does violates the premise of its format that it's presented in, the better. So, hearing our music in the supermarket, a Muzak version, is great.

  - Walter Becker