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As the writer, you're always a presence in the song. If you get close to what human beings are like, you're writing about common experience. We all do much the same things, so if you nail somebody, then you've also nailed yourself.

~Richard Thompson

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Well, first of all it's entertainment. That stops us becoming too pretentious or thinking we're great artists.

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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'm always making a conscious effort to be viable and accessible.

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I think the reason kids get into drugs and smoking is they don't have anything to do.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Musician

Born: April 3rd, 1949

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