Richard Thompson's Profile
Brief about Richard Thompson: By info that we know Richard Thompson was born at 1949-04-03. And also Richard Thompson is British Musician.
Some Richard Thompson's quotes. Goto "Richard Thompson's quotation" section for more.To stand up on a stage alone with an acoustic guitar requires bravery bordering on heroism. Bordering on insanity.
Tags: Alone, Guitar, StandBut music can save your life sometimes. It probably saved me from working in a bank or something. That's a kind of salvation right there.
Tags: Life, Music, WorkingWhen you stand up acoustic in front of an audience, you really are a man without any clothes on. And that can be fun - it depends how much of an exhibitionist you are, I suppose. I quite enjoy it.
Tags: Enjoy, Fun, StandAmplifying acoustic instruments more than a little is really cheating, and everything becomes a compromise.
Tags: Acoustic, Cheating, CompromiseI have to remind myself not to set boundaries.
Tags: Boundaries, RemindI probably wrote three-quarters of the songs without an instrument in my hands.
Tags: Hands, Instrument, SongsI think the reason kids get into drugs and smoking is they don't have anything to do.
Tags: Kids, Reason, SmokingI try to look for the good in everybody, regardless of the way they're labeled.
Tags: Everybody, Good, TryIt's fun to sing sad songs. And it's fun to listen to sad songs. Enjoyable. Satisfying. Something.
Tags: Fun, Listen, SadThe best thing you've got going for you is individuality.
Tags: BestThe thing I do, really, is a communication with audiences more than any achievement through records.
Tags: Audiences, RecordsWell, first of all it's entertainment. That stops us becoming too pretentious or thinking we're great artists.
Tags: Artists, Great, ThinkingWhat I wanted to hear didn't exist, so it was necessary for me to go out and create it.
Tags: Create, Hear, WantedYou want the audience to be uncomfortable.
Tags: AudienceRelated topics
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