Best 5 quotes of Roddy Woomble on MyQuotes

If you want meaning, you read poetry or a novel or something, you don't read song lyrics. You're supposed to listen to them with music.

I'm quite happy for my voice to be pushed up, whereas in the past I wanted it buried with the guitars, or part of the band, not like I was thinking of myself as 'the singer'.

I never trust songwriters who talk about what their song is about.

I suppose if a band is like a gang, it is a moment in time.

Pretty much every artist in Scotland - musician, writer, poet, actor - they're all part of a thing called the National Collective.