I can't write story-songs, like I couldn't write a Bob Dylan or Tom Waits song. I can only write whatever weird phrases come into my head, and hope t…

- Jay Watson

Because I'm always so paranoid about doing corny things, or cheesy things in music, that often I probably don't make as good music as I could if I wa…

- Jay Watson

I'm a bit of a gunner on the QWERTY keyboard.

- Jay Watson

I can't write - out of all the things it takes to make music, lyrics are the thing I'm by far the shittiest at.

- Jay Watson

I don't need to improve the look of my own if I don't even know what it looks like.

- Jay Watson

Whenever I think I know something is a classic, or an amazing song, I realise it's still so subjective, because you and your friends could be talking…

- Jay Watson

I am a big Brian Eno fan - the first few Brian Eno records are just absolute gibberish and he came up with a lot of lyrics by writing down loads and …

- Jay Watson

I either write songs on guitar, or... I don't ever have a keyboard with me, but like, my keyboard on the laptop.

- Jay Watson

It's hard to sing really well when you're playing an instrument, but it'd be great to try and sing really well and have vocal effects and one drummer…

- Jay Watson