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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.

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To stand up on a stage alone with an acoustic guitar requires bravery bordering on heroism. Bordering on insanity.

Tags: Alone, Guitar, 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.

Tags: Life, Music, Working

When 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, Stand

All audiences should be slightly off balance.

Tags: Audiences, Balance, Off

Amplifying acoustic instruments more than a little is really cheating, and everything becomes a compromise.

Tags: Acoustic, Cheating, Compromise

I have to remind myself not to set boundaries.

Tags: Boundaries, Remind

I just like to entertain myself by sitting down and writing songs.

Tags: Sitting, Songs, Writing

I like the idea of playing in unison with yourself.

Tags: Idea, Playing, Yourself

I probably wrote three-quarters of the songs without an instrument in my hands.

Tags: Hands, Instrument, Songs

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

Tags: Kids, Reason, Smoking

I try to look for the good in everybody, regardless of the way they're labeled.

Tags: Everybody, Good, Try

I try to make songs visual and tactile to kind of put you into the action.

Tags: Action, Put, Try

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

Tags: Conscious, Effort, Making

It's amazing what some people read into songs.

Tags: Amazing, Read, Songs

It's fun to sing sad songs. And it's fun to listen to sad songs. Enjoyable. Satisfying. Something.

Tags: Fun, Listen, Sad

The best thing you've got going for you is individuality.

Tags: Best

The thing I do, really, is a communication with audiences more than any achievement through records.

Tags: Audiences, Records

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

Tags: Artists, Great, Thinking

What I wanted to hear didn't exist, so it was necessary for me to go out and create it.

Tags: Create, Hear, Wanted

You want the audience to be uncomfortable.

Tags: Audience
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