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I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

- Nick Lowe
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I suppose I was waiting until I was old enough to have some sort of experience to sing about. When you're young, it's hard to sing the blues. Nobody believes you.

When somebody like Elvis Costello comes along, anybody can make a good record with him.

I'm playing to the sort of people who like the same records.

All those years we'd spent learning these chops, and all those gigs in Germany where you'd play all night, and along comes punk. It has nothing to do with that. A lot of people went out of business.

When punk rock came along, the one thing you were not supposed to be was musical.

Going to Nashville to meet the in-laws was the first time when I'd been in America and not been seen as some sort of eccentric character with a cute accent.

You've got to really know your song, inside and out.

Be a military flier or be in a band; those were the two hippest things I could imagine.

They tell me I produced songs. I just stood in the back, wore a good suit and said, Yeah, that's happening.

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I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.

I like being a big fish in a small pond. I'm not interested in a huge audience because it brings headaches.