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I sit down and create atmosphe...

I sit down and create atmospheres, start playing guitar or piano and just sing whatever comes out of my mouth.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

I tend to like songs that are ...

I tend to like songs that are very emotional, that strike a chord with me emotionally.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

I think being in a band is pro...

I think being in a band is probably the only job when you're actively encouraged to be out of it most of the time.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

I try to get a degree of reali...

I try to get a degree of realism in my music.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

I wasn't ever a massive David ...

I wasn't ever a massive David Essex fan, but I liked a few of his tracks, and Stardust was one of them.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

I'm not particularly prolific....

I'm not particularly prolific.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

If you took music out of my li...

If you took music out of my life, I don't know what I'd do. It's the one thing that I have a real passion for.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

It creates a conflict of inter...

It creates a conflict of interest - what songs would I use for me, and what would I use for the band.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

More than accepted, it's encou...

More than accepted, it's encouraged for rock stars to be out of control.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

Our music over the years has b...

Our music over the years has been very cinematic. It's surprising we never really got into film soundtracks.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

There haven't been many credib...

There haven't been many credible electronic covers records.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

I don't know if it's cool to s...

I don't know if it's cool to say this anymore, but I grew up listening to Gary Glitter. A majority of his songs were in that shuffle-blues beat, and I think that's probably why I tend to write like that.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

If you repeat yourself, then I...

If you repeat yourself, then I think you're in danger of losing that fan base, because if you're not interesting yourselves, you're not interesting your audience.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

When I write love songs, peopl...

When I write love songs, people think they're really soppy - but I see love as a consolation for the boredom of life.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

I will be the focal point for ...

I will be the focal point for however long I decide to play. Half of me likes that idea and half of me doesn't, but once the adrenaline kicks in, I'll probably really enjoy it.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

When I write a song, I always ...

When I write a song, I always start on acoustic guitar, because that's a good test of a song, when it's really open and bare. You can often mislead yourself if you start with computers and samples and programming because you can disguise a bad song.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

I find it odd seeing a DJ play...

I find it odd seeing a DJ playing to huge audiences. I know that people have been doing it for a while, but the fact that it's been embraced so much in America now and it's become like this new, big thing, I find it slightly odd.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

I loathe the idea of going ons...

I loathe the idea of going onstage in a T-shirt and jeans.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

Kids today don't know that muc...

Kids today don't know that much about vinyl.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

Songwriting is a mysterious ar...

Songwriting is a mysterious art. When I sit down to write a song, the end result should be mysterious and have this dark quality.

Martin Gore 74 quotes

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