Arctic Monkeys Quotes

I went up to Al’s house a couple of days ago [who was back from LA for Xmas]. We built a snowman and his Dad took a photo. It’s always good to see him. He’s not Alex Turner to me, he’s just Al’. My mate I went to school with.

cryinglightningonrainyafternoons:

I heard the news you were planning, to shoot me out of a cannon

It’s just a fucking laugh, isn’t it? It’s got, like, three “rock’n’rolls” in it. We were in Miami on tour once and we just got off a long flight to there and we had an idea for a song called “Brick by Brick” and so we wrote it that night just sorta in a bar. But it were quite loose, we thought about it as the concept of a song and all these things that you want to do - brick by brick - and we just made a list of them that was probably three times as long as what it ended up over that night and the next few weeks

Been wondering if your heart’s still open and if so I wanna know what time it shuts.

I had a girlfriend in high school, and we’d sit in her room after school, and that’s the music she’d have on (Aaliyah) when I had Dr. Dre’s 2001 playing on my headphones. It’s just recently that we’ve knocked the dust off of them records, or appreciated how well put together them tunes are. I’ve got fucking playlists of that shit. There’s so many little gems.