Julian Cope Quotes

I realize myself that hate wastes a lot of time and energy and I would rather re-direct any energy that I have to good and positive use.
Julian Cope

Time, Good, Positive

I get twitchy if I don't pick up a guitar or sit at the piano every now and then... I have to do it; I don't have a choice.
Julian Cope

Guitar, Choice, Sit

I signed contracts I didn't think were a good idea but people around me said it was the way forward. It saddens me that I'll never own my first album ever, which sucks.
Julian Cope

Good, Forward, Said

I think you can have the greatest lyrics in the world and if it doesn't have the best tune in the world it will suck. I mean if the music wasn't important it would just be a poem.
Julian Cope

Music, Best, Greatest

I'd spent my childhood thinking bad things, bad things every day. It had made me sick, but it had made me determined.
Julian Cope

Bad, Thinking, Made

I'm going to become the best-remembered artist of my generation by staying away from the party as often as possible. That way, people will remember me, not because I was great, but because I didn't cause them any later embarrassment.
Julian Cope

Great, Remember, Become

I'm trying to do it my way. For me to be happy in the business means I have to do it myself.
Julian Cope

Business, Happy, Trying

Maybe rock 'n' roll isn't music. Maybe people just need to be reminded that the world ain't the way they think it is.
Julian Cope

Music, Rock, Maybe

My mission was always intended to be slightly outside the public eye, because that makes me appear more interesting than I really am. A lot of people don't realise that merely by staying away, you can create a myth.
Julian Cope

Away, Makes, Public

The people who make history are not the people who make it who are there but the people who make it and then write about it.
Julian Cope

The way people see you is the way you really are.
Julian Cope

To rally every black sheep is my goal.
Julian Cope

Black, Goal, Sheep

Use it or lose it is a cliche because it's true.
Julian Cope

True, Lose, Cliche

Yeah. I do get incredibly anxious. Almost borderline panic attacks.
Julian Cope

Almost, Yeah, Anxious

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Nationality: British

Born: October 21, 1957

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