People Quotes by Alex Turner

8 People quotes by Alex Turner

Alex Turner’s reflections on people echo the poetic cadence of his songwriting. These eight brief lines offer a melodic, introspective glimpse into his view of human nature.

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You don't meet that many people that you can talk about Roots Manuva with, but that was my favorite in school, this…

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You can't worry what people think.

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I'm in a difficult position in the sense that, preposterous as this might sound, I don't like being the centre of attention.…

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Songwriters always reminded me of that kid at school who would go around with his guitar, like, 'Yeah, songwritin' man,' looking wistful.…

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I still miss the days when a haircut was just a haircut. It was only your mates you had to face. Now…

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Songwriters always reminded me of that kid at school who would go around with his guitar, like, "Yeah, songwritin' man," looking wistful.…

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It's about so much more than technology or whatever people think it was.

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I just wanted to do something that would freak people out. That's the best thing to do.

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Rock'n'roll will never go away completely because it's so fundamentally attractive.

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That rock and roll, eh? That rock and roll, it just won't go away. It might hibernate from time to time, sink back into…

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Sometimes, writing songs is like waiting in for deliveries. They give you a window, and your washing machine is going to show up, whether…

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It was 2002, we all got guitars for Christmas and started playing in my garage that summer, rehearsed there and in a warehouse for…

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I took the batteries out my mysticism / And put them in my thinking cap

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I can't draw. I'm good on the yo-yo, but I don't draw.

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We were very nervous but it were right exciting. We weren't hooligans but we knew people that were.

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I feel like I should just flip out and do something crazy. It's boring when people tell me I'm really well grounded. I feel…

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There's that 15 quid we put on One Direction to win down the drain.

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I usually sit around with the guitar in reach and grab it when I get an idea. Sometimes it lasts five minutes, and sometimes…

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We should not be afraid of change, we should return to the old ideas.

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The idea that talent is directly proportional to your trophy cabinet is one I oppose.

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Hopefully the tabloid thing has peaked. It doesn't seem to be as big (to us) as what people might think it is. Maybe we…

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The first time I went to New York, it was really exciting, and I thought, given half the chance, it would be nice to…

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