We [Elbow] have had some luck with media syncs in film and on TV. We'd love to do a soundtrack with a really cool director.

- Guy Garvey

The British press isn't as vicious as it used to be, and these days it's sort of cool to care again. Everyone loves an everyman anthem.

- Guy Garvey

As long as people are listening that's all that matters.

- Guy Garvey

I remember going foraging for breakfast in St. Louis once. I saw this one girl sitting in front of the venue, and she made this pink T-shirt with a b…

- Guy Garvey

I think 'Elbow' were considered successful even before [2008's] Seldom Seen Kid because we were living off the band. We have a great manager who keep…

- Guy Garvey

I'm not David Bowie. Who are we kidding? At the end of the day, I'm the same person I've always been. I'm Don Garvey's son from up the road.

- Guy Garvey

I usually tell somebody if a song’s for them. I don’t always tell them if it’s about them.

- Guy Garvey

Maybe Radiohead and R.E.M. Even a group like the National - artists who have crossed over without compromising. It's a special thing.

- Guy Garvey

There is temptation to place too much importance on those things that you're meant to do, and not on to little everyday happinesses. I think if you d…

- Guy Garvey