I write songs about my own experiences. You can't lie to yourself. You can't pose to yourself. — James Blunt Copy Share Image
We are in the entertainment business. This should be fun. We are musicians; we don't save lives. We shouldn't... we shouldn't take… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
Being British, I don't really have a way of expressing myself in conversation. Music transcends language. — James Blunt Copy Share Image
I never really set out to do anything in the charts with music. It came as a total surprise that I did,… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
If you have good songs and a real desire to make music, the next thing to do, instead of approach record companies,… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
It's taken a long time but eventually when I had the songs in place and demos right and I found myself a… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
I have friends who were friends of mine before I did music and they are my friends now, and we share life… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
School was pretty good about letting me take up music and that's where I had my first musical ideas and first said,… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
In a way song writing can almost be detrimental, because suddenly you find an outlet that is a kind of cheating. You… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
There's a lot of music nowadays with people singing about how amazing their clothes are and how incredible their shoes are and… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
My mum was very good at making me take up musical instruments, so although there was no popular music she made me… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
I don't think I picked up the guitar in the first place as a way of getting women. There are probably better ways of… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
I have friends who were friends of mine before I did music and they are my friends now, and we share life experiences. It's… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
I don't think I was ever designed to be a ubiquitous worldwide star. I'm a singer-songwriter writing quite personal songs. You're not supposed to… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
If you have good songs and a real desire to make music, the next thing to do, instead of approach record companies, is to… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
I don't think about Norfolk as I write songs, sadly no! But things like 'High' is a song about watching the dawn come up… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
If you get up on stage and brag, I don't think that's very brave. It's braver to get up and take your clothes off.… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
I generally read everything about me. Based on my army experience, I think it's the right thing to do. Saddam Hussein didn't read his… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
I am very happy to say I look just like my dad. But mothers always think their children are prettier than they really are,… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
Every time I do an interview, it's like serious therapy. But real therapy isn't something that I'd ever have. I feel fortunate that mentally… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
I like 'Goodbye My Lover' because it's a really personal song and I recorded it in my landlady's bathroom in Los Angeles. She had… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
