“I can write orchestrations, but I can't sight-read music and play at the same time. I don't have enough facility.” WritingI CanEnoughPlaySightFacilityOrchestration Author:Elvis Costello
“I don't think I was ever particularly mean. I can certainly think of some idiotic exchanges I've had. I was accused of destroying pop music, like Wagner destroyed opera - a guy in Germany started ranting that at me.” ThinkingMeanI CanGuyPopsDestroyedGermanyDestroyingOperaAccusedPop MusicIdioticWagner Author:Elvis Costello
“If I am frightened then I can hide it If I am crying, I'll call it laughter If I am haunted, I'll call it my imaginary friend If I am bleeding I'll call it wine But if you leave me then I am broken And if I'm broken then only death remains” IfsI CanCryBrokenLaughterRemainsWineFrightenedImaginaryLeaving MeBleedingImaginary Friend Author:Elvis Costello
“I can't say anymore than I love you. Anything else would be a waste of breath.” LoveI CanWould BeMarriageLove YouWasteBreathsSweet LovePositive Marriage Author:Elvis Costello
“Why'd you have to say that there's always someone who can do it better than I can And don't you think that I know that walkin' on water won't make me a miracle man” ThinkingKnowsMenI CanWaterCan DoMiraclePhilosophical Author:Elvis Costello
“Funny, now I can see, how looks can be deceiving.” LooksI CanPerceptionDeceiving Author:Elvis Costello
