Richard Thompson
Musician
1949-04-03
Books by Richard Thompson
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Quotes by Richard Thompson
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It's amazing what some people read into songs.
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To stand up on a stage alone with an acoustic guitar requires bravery bordering on heroism. Bordering on insanity.
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I try to make songs visual and tactile to kind of put you into the action.
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I probably wrote three-quarters of the songs without an instrument in my hands.
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There's a part of me that wishes I'd never said one single solitary word on any subject publicly. Then I could have been the tortured poet, and there's so much mileage in that. But it's too late to stop now.
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I like the idea of playing in unison with yourself.
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I'm always making a conscious effort to be viable and accessible.
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