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Beck Hansen Quotes

«I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put that wig on, then the true genius emerges. I don't have enough hair to be a genius. I think you have to have hair going everywhere.»
Author: Beck Hansen | About: Art, Genius | Keywords: beck, emerges, formally, known as, wig, wigs
«Tonight the city is full of morgues, and all the toilets are overflowing. There's shopping malls coming out of the walls, as we walk out among the manure. That's why I pay no mind.»
«Set your guitars and banjos on fire and before you write a song smoke a pack of whiskey and it'll all take care of itself.»
Author: Beck Hansen | About: Song Writing | Keywords: banjo, guitars, whiskey
«I open up a big cabinet, and I have a collection of helmits. I put on the different helmets, and I take tree bottles of Robitussin and drink them really quickly. Then I set my hands on fire-I have to write whatever comes to mind pretty fast, before my hand burnsoff.I just let whatever comes out, comes out without thinking about it to much. Some of it I keep, some I toss out, some of it I turn into giant cigarettes and somke 'em. I think everybodu should just turn off their TV machines and make up their own songs about whatever comes to mind-their couch, their friends their loaves of bread. Everybody's got their own songs. There should be so many songs out there that it all turns into one big sound and we can put the whole thing into a pickup truck and let it roll off the edge of the Grand Canyon.»
«I think I've explored hip-hop for a while, and felt like I wanted to get into where that music was coming out of,»
Author: Beck Hansen
«I think you just end up following into the things that you're familiar with -- that you're comfortable with, ... I just happened to be lucky that I was interested in music.»
Author: Beck Hansen