Richard Thompson – 5 Quotes

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5 Quotes by Richard Thompson

 

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

– Richard Thompson


It’s amazing what some people read into songs.

– Richard Thompson


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

– Richard Thompson


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


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

– Richard Thompson