Jarvis Cocker Quotes

Anyone who thinks they're sexy needs their head checked.
Jarvis Cocker

Sexy, Anyone, Head

I would like to believe in an afterlife; it makes things more palatable. But I'm not banking on it.
Jarvis Cocker

Makes, Banking, Afterlife

Money isn't important, but you have to have enough, so you don't have to think about it. Thinking about money is a drag.
Jarvis Cocker

Money, Important, Thinking

A Conservative government is necessary. There is no credible alternative.
Jarvis Cocker

Government, Necessary, Credible

But I've got ideas. I keep my little notebook, I've always got that with me. Hopefully there's more stuff than nonsense in there.
Jarvis Cocker

Keep, Ideas, Stuff

Don't think that the things around you don't count, because they do.
Jarvis Cocker

For me, the great thing about music is that anybody can do it.
Jarvis Cocker

Music, Great, Anybody

I always thought that I might retire from any form of sexuality by the age of 40 and just become a dignified older person.
Jarvis Cocker

Age, Person, Thought

I appreciate people who try and use language in an interesting way.
Jarvis Cocker

Try, Language, Appreciate

I do write songs with a political dimension to them sometimes, but I'm always slightly appalled by it when I do.
Jarvis Cocker

Political, Sometimes, Write

I guess I'm fairly insistent and maybe consistent. If I decide I'll do something, I generally will.
Jarvis Cocker

Maybe, Decide, Guess

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

Time, Done, Amazed

I'm always nervous when I perform anyway.
Jarvis Cocker

Nervous, Anyway, Perform

If you get involved in music expecting to make a living out of it, then you've picked the wrong thing to do. That shouldn't really be in your mind.
Jarvis Cocker

Music, Mind, Living

In no way am I supporting or suggesting that a Conservative government is a good thing, far from it.
Jarvis Cocker

Good, Government, Far

It's good that I managed to hoodwink so many people. I am actually not that nice a person.
Jarvis Cocker

Good, Nice, Person

It's weird: The leader of the Conservative Party in England is two years younger than me, and I still don't really feel like a responsible adult.
Jarvis Cocker

Two, Leader, Weird

Its OK to grow up, just as long as you don't grow old. Face it you are young.
Jarvis Cocker

Long, Young, Old

My route so far through life hasn't been particularly logical, or even thought out.
Jarvis Cocker

Life, Through, Thought

Oh you know, I've been writing a novel.
Jarvis Cocker

Writing, Novel, Oh

Silver Machine still sounds really modern with all the white noise. It's a bit punky in a way. They were ahead of their time.
Jarvis Cocker

Time, Ahead, Bit

The good thing about people really is their iffy-ness and dodginess, isn't it?
Jarvis Cocker

The main thing I don't like about myself is an absurd level of self-consciousness that makes any sort of social encounter an ordeal for me.
Jarvis Cocker

Makes, Social, Level

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

Life, Strange, Week

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

Working, Worth, Situation

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Biography

Nationality: English

Born: September 19, 1963

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