Patrick Wolf Quotes

• Be you own hero, be your own saviour, send all your suffering into the fire. Let no foot, mark your ground, let no hand, hold you down.

  Patrick Wolf

  Hero, Fire, Hands

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• I think a lot people get caught up with the synthetic quality of electronic music, but me, I've always been more interested in all those more natural sounds, in organic electricity. That's something that I want to continue to work with.

  Patrick Wolf

  Thinking, People, Quality

  Interview with William Bowers, pitchfork.com. February 27, 2005.

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• When you're 18 and you've made the album of your dreams, you're not really thinking about the machinery that will actually take it to the public. You just think: "I've done the best thing that I could ever do and this is the most magic moment for me."

  Patrick Wolf

  Dream, Thinking, Magic Moments

  Interview with William Bowers, pitchfork.com. February 27, 2005.

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• I'm getting older every day, and I'm going to be making music until I drop dead.

  Patrick Wolf

  Getting Older, Getting Old

  Interview with William Bowers, pitchfork.com. February 27, 2005.

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• Part of being human is having a sense of humor.

  Patrick Wolf

  Sense Of Humor, Being Human, Humans

  Interview with William Bowers, pitchfork.com. February 27, 2005.

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• I became slightly disillusioned, but in a really good way that enabled me to realize that the music was the most important thing, and that the rest of it is total bullshit.

  Patrick Wolf

  Bullshit, Important, Way

  Interview with William Bowers, pitchfork.com. February 27, 2005.

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• An electronic instrument is just harboring a natural element the same way that a guitar is harboring an acoustic element. It's all nature, really.

  Patrick Wolf

  Guitar, Natural Elements, Way

  Interview with William Bowers, pitchfork.com. February 27, 2005.

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• To me, there's never been a difference between electronic and acoustic. I've always had this idea that electricity is another element like wind or fire or water.

  Patrick Wolf

  Fire, Wind, Ideas

  Interview with William Bowers, pitchfork.com. February 27, 2005.

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• Transport drives me crazy. I find myself on this constant conveyor belt and the planes, buses, traffic jams, ugh.

  Patrick Wolf

  Crazy, Jam, Ugh

  Source: pitchfork.com

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• I think more about sounds rather than concepts.

  Patrick Wolf

  Thinking, Sound, Concepts

  Interview with William Bowers, pitchfork.com. February 27, 2005.

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• Europe isn't something connected by the Euro. Every little dimension of Europe is so hugely different, and I think America is different in its states as well, so I never really think of things in big blocks, in terms of other artists.

  Patrick Wolf

  Block, Artist, Thinking

  Interview with William Bowers, pitchfork.com. February 27, 2005.

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• The world can get a bit ugly sometimes.

  Patrick Wolf

  World, Ugly, Sometimes

  Interview with William Bowers, pitchfork.com. February 27, 2005.

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• I finally realized that so much of the music world is about how much money you've got, how much you can pay to make your record successful.

  Patrick Wolf

  Successful, Records, World

  Interview with William Bowers, pitchfork.com. February 27, 2005.

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• Growing up, I never thought about the thing called money.

  Patrick Wolf

  Growing Up, Growing

  Interview with William Bowers, pitchfork.com. February 27, 2005.

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• How many records you sell really does not matter. It's whatever you give.

  Patrick Wolf

  Giving, Doe, Records

  Interview with William Bowers, pitchfork.com. February 27, 2005.

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• I think because I'm 6'4" and have blond hair and I didn't dress like any other kind of a boy, people just immediately thought I was some kind of circus animal.

  Patrick Wolf

  Animal, Boys, Thinking

  Interview with William Bowers, pitchfork.com. February 27, 2005.

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