“You just have to learn how to fall down and get back up again. You just have to keep going.” Quote by Maggie Siff
“I find that, rather than the cities, I'm very lucky because the audiences that come and see me are very, generally speaking, truly kind, so I have a great time playing everywhere.” KindCitiesAudienceLuckyGreat Times Author:Colin Hay
“I love going up the West Coast of the U. S. because it's one of my favorite parts of the world to tour.” WorldWestMy FavoriteCoastWest Coast Author:Colin Hay
“I suppose ever since I was about 14, I remember listening to "Sgt. Pepper's," and I remember thinking, "how do you possibly write songs like that?" I remember starting to try and write songs around that age, but just sitting around with an acoustic guitar, and try to come up with ideas for songs, and that's just what I've done ever since. I just never really stopped doing that, I suppose.” ThinkingWritingTryingIdeasDoneAgeRememberSongListeningSittingGuitarStartingCome UpAcousticsSitting AroundPeppersAcoustic GuitarSgt Pepper Author:Colin Hay
“I sit around and play acoustic guitar - usually acoustic, sometimes electric, occasionally piano, but more often guitar, just trying to come up with tunes. Ideas kind of pop into your head.” TryingKindIdeasSometimesPlayGuitarCome UpPopsPianoTunesElectricAcousticsAcoustic Guitar Author:Colin Hay
“I like the process of writing songs. It makes me feel good.” FeelsWritingSongProcessFeel GoodWriting Songs Author:Colin Hay
“As you get older you don't want to just do the same thing, otherwise there's not much point. I think it's more or less trying to write things that, perhaps, say more by doing less, or you're always trying to refine things, make things a little simpler, a little more essential.” ThinkingWantWritingTryingLittlesEssentialsAlways Trying Author:Colin Hay
“Sometimes there's a general arc that you want to try and get better the longer you do something.” WantTryingSometimesGet BetterArcs Author:Colin Hay
“I tend to write, either myself, or I sometimes write with a co-writer, my friend that lives up the road. It's usually a relatively solitary thing, but I do like coming up with ideas.” WritingIdeasSometimesMy FriendsSolitary Author:Colin Hay
“I do like writing songs in a band. When it's rock, it's such a different kind of dynamic, obviously.” WritingKindDifferentSongRocksBandDifferent KindsWriting Songs Author:Colin Hay