Martin Gore

Music is really all about experimentation and lots of trial and error. It's just mind-numbingly boring until you hit on something that works well. ↗

— Martin Gore

#boring #error #experimentation #hit #just

Anything that I write comes from the soul. ↗

— Martin Gore

#comes #i #i write #soul #write

I do a cover of a Velvet Underground song, and they were one of the most important bands, for me. ↗

— Martin Gore

#cover #i #i do #important #me

I always hate explaining away songs, because for me they mean something, and for other people, they'll mean something absolutely different. ↗

— Martin Gore

#always #away #because #different #explaining

I didn't expect us to be around after 25 years. ↗

— Martin Gore

#around #expect #i #us #years

I didn't write songs for a very long time. ↗

— Martin Gore

#long #long time #songs #time #very

I lead two totally separate lives. There are times when I have to slip into rock star mode. ↗

— Martin Gore

#into #lead #lives #mode #rock

I like their darkness but I also like the pop-side of the Velvet Underground. ↗

— Martin Gore

#darkness #i #like #their #underground

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

— Martin Gore

#comes #create #down #guitar #i

I don't write poems and put them to music. Just let things flow. ↗

— Martin Gore

#i #just #music #poems #put