I've always felt writing a song was a bit like going on location. That's true in an almost literal sense. Where you are seeps in somehow.
Elvis CostelloAnd I don't feel any form of music is beyond me in the sense of that I don't understand it or I don't have some love for some part of it.
Elvis CostelloI'm just the mere shadow of my former selfishness. I crave the silhouette of your kiss.
Elvis Costello