Bradford Cox – Quotes

I want to build

I want to build an audience that’s willing to follow us in whichever direction we might choose. Bradford Cox

Unfortunately it’s hard for

Unfortunately it’s hard for me to be a fanboy for anything these days just because I see so much music. Bradford Cox

I feel very strongly

I feel very strongly about the subject matter in The Dallas Buyer’s Club – about AIDS and people fighting illnesses, and fighting for survival against bad conditions. Bradford Cox

I’m interested in acting as much as I’m interested in gardening. I want to garden, eventually. I want to learn how to do a lot of things. I’ve always wanted to learn how to paint, too. I’d like to try everything, but music is my reason for living. Bradford Cox

I don’t think it

I don’t think it will ever be lessened. Because I always move on to something else – and the music that I listen to, that I ingest, is a lot different than what I put out. I’m always becoming obsessed with the next phase of my musical vocabulary. Bradford Cox

Unlike the rest of

Unlike the rest of everyone I hang around with, I don’t drink, so I remember what happened after shows. And I have never hit on anyone after a show, I’m not that kind of person. Even if I was attracted to someone, I’d be too shy. Bradford Cox

For me, experimenting involves

For me, experimenting involves traditionalism. Bradford Cox

Everything I do is

Everything I do is 100% automation, which means I’m just doing it live. Bradford Cox

You’re always as a

You’re always as a musician trying to shock yourself or create music that’s maybe even too weird for your own taste. Bradford Cox

You gotta have friends,

You gotta have friends, and it’s really hard to have friends that don’t operate on the same schedule as you or do the same kind of things you do, because they don’t understand it. And then you realize that your friends – your real-life friends – it’s not that they become fanboys of you but … Read more