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I was studying primary school education. I was going to be a teacher. I was going to get my teaching qualification and have that as my safety net and then tackle the music industry.
Jack Garratt -
When I perform live, I'm doing a lot, but I kind of black out. I don't think about it too much.
Jack Garratt
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For me, creating music is just as relaxing as sitting down and doing nothing.
Jack Garratt -
I remember, from aged six to nine, I was loud and abrasive and loved making noise and loved playing instruments and doing all those things. When I was about ten, I realised I could get attention by doing that, so when I was eleven, I started writing songs.
Jack Garratt -
I am only interested in celebrating music.
Jack Garratt -
I enjoy the music I make because I have to - if I didn't, I wouldn't want to make it, and I wouldn't want it to be heard by other people.
Jack Garratt -
There is a pressure, but my job essentially is not to listen to that pressure, not to buckle underneath that pressure, but instead to continue making music in the way that I have been making it.
Jack Garratt -
Performing outside is always kind of strange. Usually, you can't hear something, whether it's your voice or instrument, but it's a fun challenge.
Jack Garratt
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My mission is to just keep creating music. If it helps people in some way, then I'm doing the right thing.
Jack Garratt -
I find it really difficult to turn my head off. I find it difficult to zone out.
Jack Garratt -
Every single pair of trousers I own has a plectrum in it.
Jack Garratt -
I find myself working ten steps ahead of where I actually am on my laptop or keyboard, but I know what the ten steps are. I just haven't got to them yet.
Jack Garratt