Best 13 quotes of Jeff Lynne on MyQuotes

I just realized how long it was since the last album, and where did the time go? You know?

I just want to be in the studio. When you've got all the gear you want in your own house, it's difficult to go out and do something else, you know?

I think from the age of thirteen, I really wanted to be a producer and I've always thought that the producer was the top of the tree.

I try to find nice chord changes, that's how I love to start, and then I start trying to knock it into a song, knock it into shape.

It was a great thrill just to know Roy Orbison, so to play, sing, write hit songs with him and have him in The Traveling Wilburys was beyond my wildest dreams!

It was dark and misty for 2 weeks, and I didn't come up with a thing. Suddenly the sun shone and it was, 'Wow, look at those beautiful Alps.' I wrote 'Mr. Blue Sky' and 13 other songs in the next two weeks.

It was so simple in the old days. You put out an album, people promoted it, it got in the charts, and you had a hit.

Old music is the same as new music - it's just a different way of delivering it.

The first band I saw were Mike Sheridan and The Nightriders, in their brown mohair suits, in 1966.

The hairs stand up on the back of my neck at certain music.

There are a million people who can come up with little bits. The hard work is making those bits into something.

There's not much you can do with a ukulele that doesn't sound happy.

When you do a song new live on stage, it's kind of a bit weird until it gets worn in, you know, like oiled up a bit. It's still a little bit stiff until you really thrashed at it for a few weeks.