Lewis Capaldi Quotes
I don't think writing open-ended lyrics is necessarily an important part of writing good pop songs.
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Nothing external to you has any power over you.
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Each song is a small universe to me. Each song has a story of its own. Each has a full life to express in order to be complete, so it often happens that the building to a big crescendo feels right in the recording or writing process.
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When I was younger, my family would go camping and fishing on our ranches. My dad loves being around all kinds of animals. He's the one who got me to be a really big animal lover.
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We don't want to be our own niche. We're filmmakers like everybody. How many years in a row are we going to talk about the fact that we make films and we are women? Enough already.
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When I started performing in public, I was probably around 10 or 11.
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I love to perform at benefits and charity fundraisers.
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If it's boring, then it's tiring.
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Pierce wrote as a logician and James as a humanist.
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Choose to patronise your local farmers; as eaters, you need to demand a different type of food. Appreciate the pigginess of the pig.
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When I got to the stage, it was like a release, you know what I mean? Because it was like, 'Oh, people like me. People like me. They're listening to what I have to say. They're not judging me on how I look; they're judging me on what I'm saying.' So to me, that's what's worth it, and that's what comedians have.
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I'm back to doing everything I used to, loving life as ever.
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Read over your existing business plan like you read the menu at your favorite restaurant.
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First and foremost, the duty of a representative is to represent the interests of his constituents.
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I'm absolutely gonna win it, because I'm ruthless. I sit at the poker table and my job is to destroy people.
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The Gorillaz cartoons seem more real to me than the actual people on TV. Because at least you know that there's some intelligence behind the cartoons, and there's a lot of work that's gone into it, so it can't all be just a lie.
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Most of the time, the lyrics are kind of like my secret messages to my friends or my boyfriend or my mom or my dad. I would never tell them that these songs are about them or which specific lyric is about somebody. Often, when I sit down to write a lyric, it is in the heat of the moment, and something has just happened.
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When you're in college, everything seems much more important than it really is.
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I don't think writing open-ended lyrics is necessarily an important part of writing good pop songs.
