Richard Thompson

I’m a fool with a size one head/ I’ll change this heart of mine/ This time, this time ↗

— Richard Thompson

#change

All audiences should be slightly off balance. ↗

— Richard Thompson

#balance #off #should #slightly

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

— Richard Thompson

#i #instrument #probably #songs #three-quarters

I have to remind myself not to set boundaries. ↗

— Richard Thompson

#i #myself #remind #set

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

— Richard Thompson

#entertain #i #just #like #myself

I like the idea of playing in unison with yourself. ↗

— Richard Thompson

#idea #like #playing #unison #yourself

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

— Richard Thompson

#becomes #cheating #compromise #everything #instruments

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

— Richard Thompson

#get #i #i think #into #kids

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

— Richard Thompson

#good #i #labeled #look #regardless

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. ↗

— Richard Thompson

#kind #life #me #music #probably