"It's fun to sing sad songs. And it's fun to listen to sad songs. Enjoyable. Satisfying. Something."
-Richard Thompson
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"The thing I do, really, is a communication with audiences more than any achievement through records.“
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"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."
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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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"How sweet it is!"
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"We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack."
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