Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" Rat Records in Camberwell is where most of my record collection has come from. It's like someone with my exact taste in music has handed them all their old vinyl. "
Romy Madley Croft
Taste
Vinyl
Music
Related Quotes:
" I do love brash pop music. It's fun. "
Romy Madley Croft
Brash
Pop Music
Pop
" I really love that: bringing people together and feeling the love. "
Romy Madley Croft
Love
Together
Feeling
" I had this all-American cheerleader girl, in Georgia or somewhere, coming up to me and asking for guest list at a show. I never thought our music would reach out to such a broad variety of people like that. "
Romy Madley Croft
People
Music
Reach
" I started out writings songs for what I thought was going to be a maximum of five people down our local pub. "
Romy Madley Croft
Down
Started
Thought
" For me, I can sort of sit there and write something down, but I can't develop it. Because to do that, I have to sit on my own and sing. I have to be really alone to do that. "
Romy Madley Croft
My Own
Me
I Can
" I was a very shy kid and really into art. "
Romy Madley Croft
Kid
Really
Art
" Always treat people the way you would like to be treated. My mum told me that, and it often comes into my mind. "
Romy Madley Croft
Me
Always
You
" I grew up in Wandsworth and was constantly on public transport, as there wasn't much going on around there. "
Romy Madley Croft
Grew
Going
Up
" You can't really sit and start singing into a laptop at an airport. Well, you could, but you'd have a lot of sound in the background. "
Romy Madley Croft
You
Airport
Singing
" Mainstream pop is a bit more introspective and emotional now, like how Adele's 'Someone Like You' is everyone's favorite song, and it's so heartbreaking. "
Romy Madley Croft
Everyone
Now
Someone
" I taught myself how to use a multi-track tape recorder, which was the first time I recorded myself. "
Romy Madley Croft
Taught
First
First Time
" I lived with my auntie and my cousin when I was growing up, and they always wore black, and I thought it was quite chic. It wasn't a goth or a social group sort of thing. "
Romy Madley Croft
Growing Up
Lived
Thought
" Aaliyah has been an artist I've grown up with, like an older sister. "
Romy Madley Croft
Sister
Up
Like
" My mum died when I was 11. "
Romy Madley Croft
Died
Mum
" When you sign over your music to the BBC or Channel 4, you are signing it over, and they either use it, or they don't. "
Romy Madley Croft
Either
Your
You
" The lyrics - everything I sing, I've written. "
Romy Madley Croft
Written
Everything
Lyrics
" There's a place in Dalston, in England, called LNCC, where you have to make an appointment in order to shop. "
Romy Madley Croft
England
Place
Where
" I sometimes get asked, 'What's it like, being spotted?', but the truth is I don't, ever. I love that I can walk around, being private. "
Romy Madley Croft
Truth Is
Walk
Love
" At a festival like Coachella, you're not necessarily playing for your fans. You're playing to some, but there is also a lot of people that have maybe heard one of your songs, but aren't quite fans yet, so you feel like you have something to prove. "
Romy Madley Croft
You
Like
People
" I love that people can feel the bass in their body. "
Romy Madley Croft
People
Body
I Love
" As a fan of pop music myself, I hate discovering that a favourite track has a completely different meaning from the one I thought. "
Romy Madley Croft
Meaning
Music
Myself
" I'm happy - despite things that might have happened in my life. "
Romy Madley Croft
Things
Life
Happy
" My friends call me an owl. Apparently, it's a combination of being wise and having big eyes. "
Romy Madley Croft
Me
Owl
Wise