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13 quotes by Beth Orton

Elizabeth Caroline "Beth" Orton (born 14 December 1970) is an English singer-songwriter, known for her 'folktronica' sound, which mixes elements of folk and electronica. She was initially recognised for her collaborations with William Orbit and the Chemical Brothers in the mid-1990s. However, these were not Orton's first recordings. She had released a solo album, Superpinkymandy, in 1993. Since the album was only released in Japan, it went...
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I don't believe in trouble. Because I think that trouble is sometimes good, sometimes bad. I've been known to be called trouble, which I... →

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Sugaring season is the season when you tap the trees for sugar that turns into maple syrup. I've married someone from Vermont, so it's an... →

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The upside to smoking is that you get to be social. I was looking for a light when I bumped into Ben Harper's manager. A couple of days later... →

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We're all like little ants who scurry around with the materials that are at hand right now. Each generation finds new materials. Its just... →

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You can have all sorts of relationships, but there's something with musicians working together where you can have relationship that can just... →

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Before you worry about what genre it is, about whether it's a loop or a drum, it's about what suits the song. It's using what's... →

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Heaven is what we spend our lives trying to find.

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From the beginning, I wanted to make dance music with a human element to it.

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I learned to embrace my individuality, and if that meant writing a song on one chord over and over again, then that's what I do.

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I used to think it was good to kind of work within your limitations.

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I'd say my greatest fear is fear itself.

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The way I write, words can means lots of different things.

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I'm coming into places with some people who just want to hear what I did before, with some people who want to hear me with a band, but I am just... →

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