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Jarvis Cocker

Jarvis Cocker

English Musician

Born: Sep 19, 1963

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Well, once you've resigned yourself to the fact that you are the more mature pop performer and you're past the age you ever thought you would do it, you might as well do it as long as you can. As long as I can still lift a microphone, then I'll do it, you know. Jarvis Cocker

I am proud, and more than a little excited, to be asked to work with Faber in an editorial capacity. It is my dearest hope that we will produce some fantastic books together. Jarvis Cocker

Work Hope Together Will Books Some More Excited Proud Am Editorial Dearest Than Little Fantastic Capacity Produce Asked

I speak onstage to try to establish some method of communication. The songs are supposed to be a way of communicating. But speech and drinks and sometimes chocolates are also a way of communicating. Jarvis Cocker

Communication Speak Sometimes Try Way Some Drinks Onstage Songs Supposed Also Method Establish Communicating Chocolates Speech

Part of why I started a band was due to feelings of shyness and social ineptitude. I saw it as some way of being able to interact with people from a safe distance. Jarvis Cocker

People Feelings Band Distance Saw Way Able Some Part Safe Due Interact Being Social Why Started Shyness

I do write songs with a political dimension to them sometimes, but I'm always slightly appalled by it when I do. Jarvis Cocker

Sometimes Political Slightly Dimension Write Songs Always Them Appalled

Money isn't important, but you have to have enough, so you don't have to think about it. Thinking about money is a drag. Jarvis Cocker

You Money Important Think Thinking Enough About Drag

I would like to believe in an afterlife; it makes things more palatable. But I'm not banking on it. Jarvis Cocker

Believe Would More Like Makes Banking Afterlife Things

Pulp existed for 12 years before we got famous. Now, you could say that was just lack of imagination, but it's some kind of quality isn't it? Tenacity. You could also say it was sloth. Jarvis Cocker

You Quality Before Imagination Say Kind Sloth Some Tenacity Could Also Got Years Existed Lack Just Famous Now Pulp

Every woman I've had a relationship with has found this maddening; the fact that I will talk about anything on the stage, and reveal all this stuff, and yet when I'm at home, I clam up and won't discuss anything intimate or personal. Jarvis Cocker

Home Relationship Woman Will Stage Every Intimate Maddening About Fact Had Stuff Talk Reveal Up Discuss Personal Anything Found

I've always had an eye for nature, but it's the sort of thing to keep quiet about, because I don't want to come across as a mad hippy. But it makes sense to appreciate those things. Jarvis Cocker

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