Author: Walter Becker

Quotes

Most of the time when people say something sounds like Steely Dan, and I listen to it, it doesn't. And I'm not even sure what they're talking about.

Most of the time when people say something sounds like Steely Dan, and I listen to it, it doesn't. And I'm not even sure what they're talking about.

- Walter Becker

I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.

I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.

- Walter Becker

It seemed like the more complex the music we were playing, the less able we were to guarantee its consistency.

It seemed like the more complex the music we were playing, the less able we were to guarantee its consistency.

- Walter Becker

I always look for the weirdest note to land on. I felt that that was the least I could do for the great musical traditions which I've spawned.

I always look for the weirdest note to land on. I felt that that was the least I could do for the great musical traditions which I've spawned.

- Walter Becker

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