Walkmen Quotes & Sayings

Cats are love on four legs — Richard Torregrossa

I was writing music when we finished the last Walkmen record, Heaven, and a few of these songs may have even been started before Heaven was done. With The Walkmen we all wrote a lot of stuff alone, but then we'd start collaborating with each other. — Hamilton Leithauser

Death is a Dialogue between
The Spirit and the Dust.
"Dissolve" says Death,
The Spirit "Sir
I have another Trust" -
Death doubts it -
Argues from the Ground -
The Spirit turns away
Just laying off for evidence
An Overcoat of Clay. — Emily Dickinson

Mastery is an elusive concept. You never know when you achieve it absolutely and it may not help you to feel you've attained it. We can recognize it more readily in others than we can in ourselves. We have to discover our own definition of it. — Twyla Tharp

There is something essentially sanguine about me, which I am inclined to attribute to the fact that I was born by caesarean section. It must affect you. — Simon Callow

I'm pretty sure that the Walkmen are the band that I've paid to see the most in my life. — Ezra Koenig

Do not grieve when something good ends, be glad that it happened. — Jeffrey Fry

Just as children need good nutrition and adequate sleep, they may very well need contact with nature. — Richard Louv

I write songs now I look at my strengths and I start there. In The Walkmen, we'd start with the live stuff. — Hamilton Leithauser

Happiness is a new idea in Europe. — Louis Antoine De Saint-Just