There is something magical about three you know – a trio is tight and nicely economical. Ian Williams Read Quote
Now and then, I had moments of greatness, but I never knew how to duplicate it consistently. Ian Williams Read Quote
It’s like that Simpsons joke – they’re filming a cow in a movie and they go, ‘OK, we’ll tape a bunch of cats together to make a cow’, and it’s like, ‘Why don’t you just use a cow?’. For some reason that is novel – like, ‘Oh, my guitar sounds like a piano and now if I can just get my piano to sound like my guitar’. Ian Williams Read Quote
I don’t like giving names to generations. It’s like trying to read the song title on a record that’s spinning. Ian Williams Read Quote
I think when I began, I played distortion more than the guitar. The results of my strumming. Now I play the twang of the string, which is a lot closer to the source of the sound making. Ian Williams Read Quote
I think there’s a lot of naivete and hubris within our mix of personalities. That’s probably our worst crime. I keep wondering what a ‘mature’ record means. Ian Williams Read Quote
We made happy sounds because we were upset… just trying to make a positive situation out of a negative one. Ian Williams Read Quote
I definitely like the mystery of not knowing how things will turn out, you know. Ian Williams Read Quote
