My first record was made in Termonfeckin, which is a small town on the north-east coast of Ireland. I had been in London, but it didn’t click. So, at home, I didn’t think about making something, just whether something could be made. There was no grand plan. James Vincent McMorrow Read Quote
I never was the front man in any bands I played in when I was in college, and I always learned music by myself at home. James Vincent McMorrow Read Quote
My favorite records are not easy – they’re not records that reveal everything to you the first time out. James Vincent McMorrow Read Quote
Food in Dublin has gotten immeasurably better than it was. When I was a kid, there weren’t a lot of options. Now you’re overwhelmed with options. James Vincent McMorrow Read Quote
I like what I like, I don’t like what I don’t like, and I’m very bad at toning myself down. James Vincent McMorrow Read Quote
My mum was a big fan of E.L.O. and Elvis Costello. She used to play that, consistently, all the time when we were kids. And my dad, he would claim to be a singer… You know, he loves singing, and he used to sing a lot when he was a kid and at parties and stuff like that. So I come from a very party-musical family. James Vincent McMorrow Read Quote
I don’t know if I’m attention deficit, but I certainly am easily distracted by other things. James Vincent McMorrow Read Quote
I have some vivid memories of walking around as a child with a cassette tape. James Vincent McMorrow Read Quote
