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The thing I do, really, is a communication with audiences more than any achievement through records.
- Richard Thompson
#Achievement
#Communication
#More
#Than
All audiences should be slightly off balance.
- Richard Thompson
#Balance
#Off
#Should
#Slightly
I try to make songs visual and tactile to kind of put you into the action.
- Richard Thompson
#Action
#Make
#Put
#Try
#Visual
What I wanted to hear didn't exist, so it was necessary for me to go out and create it.
- Richard Thompson
#Create
#Exist
#Go
#Me
#Necessary
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.
- Richard Thompson
#Late
#Me
#Never
#Stop
#Too Late
The best thing you've got going for you is individuality.
- Richard Thompson
#Best
#Going
#Got
#Individuality
#Thing
I probably wrote three-quarters of the songs without an instrument in my hands.
- Richard Thompson
#Hands
#Instrument
#Songs
#Without
#Wrote
People want to hear about the extremes of human nature. They want things that are larger than their own lives, and more romantic, and not necessarily of their own experiences.
- Richard Thompson
#Human Nature
#Human
#Nature
#Own
#People
#Romantic
I try to look for the good in everybody, regardless of the way they're labeled.
- Richard Thompson
#Good
#Look
#Regardless
#Try
#Way
I'm always making a conscious effort to be viable and accessible.
- Richard Thompson
#Always
#Conscious
#Effort
#Making
I want people to come to my music without prejudice. I want them to get the music first. And who I am isn't that important. If they like the songs to me that's a good thing.
- Richard Thompson
#Good
#I Am
#Important
#Me
#Music
You want the audience to be uncomfortable.
- Richard Thompson
#Audience
#Uncomfortable
#Want
#You
I have to remind myself not to set boundaries.
- Richard Thompson
#Boundaries
#Myself
#Remind
#Set
To stand up on a stage alone with an acoustic guitar requires bravery bordering on heroism. Bordering on insanity.
- Richard Thompson
#Alone
#Guitar
#Heroism
#Stage
#Stand Up
#Stand
But 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.
- Richard Thompson
#Life
#Me
#Music
#Right
#Sometimes
It's fun to sing sad songs. And it's fun to listen to sad songs. Enjoyable. Satisfying. Something.
- Richard Thompson
#Fun
#Listen
#Sad Songs
#Sad
#Sing
#Something
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