I've got a talent, and people enjoy my songs, people love my songs; why stop? — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
I've had tons of incredible conversations with people who say they got married or buried relatives to my songs. — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
I am so lucky that I have been part of and written songs that will always resonate no matter how old they… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
Life is about unforgettable and transcendent moments, isn't it? The point of music is to get the moment. — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
You can find the greatest sound of all time, and someone's going to squash it down to a tiny little earphone anyway… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
Not many people come out of a big band as the lead singer/songwriter and making a record, and all of a sudden… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
You know, rock n' roll's an old carcass: it's one big cliche. It's so difficult to do anything that has any sense… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
Creativity, for me, is almost like therapy; my songs take you into the underbelly of my mind, and there's some dark stuff… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
A classic song is timeless. You'll never outlive a classic song. I'll never put The Beatles 'In My Life' on one day… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
The Richard Ashcroft of 1992 would have struggled to imagine the path my life has taken - he would be amazed at… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
We all have our daily prescription of yoga, football, religion, or whatever gets us through that day. My thing is music. It's… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
Without music and creativity, I'd need other forms of therapy. But for me, the life process is the process of healing yourself.… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
With 'Break The Night,' each verse is saying, 'Nothing's going right today; nothing ever does.' It's about that kind of repetition, it's… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
Hearing 'This Is How It Feels' on the radio was an amazing feeling, like starting again. But I believe that, in the… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
I'm very lucky that I can walk on the stage before anyone in the world. And that's the thing: you've got to… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
I don't know if I have a problem expressing joy, but the difficulty is in making an album, a piece of music… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
Even if you're not releasing songs, the act of creativity is important. That's the part I love, when you're in the moment.… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
There's a track called 'Why Not Nothing' about how the world's turning so conservative and so religious at the same time. I… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
You can radically change a person's life with a tune. I don't think people truly understand or appreciate how powerful that is. — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
I'm one of those people. I can be sold by the candy in life, and then it can be stripped away within a split… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
The mad thing is, most of my life, when I'm not in a dark mood, it's been humour that's got me through. The only… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter how fashion or politics changes; you'll never change a classic song. — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
I don't know if I have a problem expressing joy, but the difficulty is in making an album, a piece of music that really… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
There's a track called 'Why Not Nothing' about how the world's turning so conservative and so religious at the same time. I think it's… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
We'd lie on the floor, turn the lights out, put two speakers on either side of our ears, and try to blow our minds… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
I don't think I have enough German blood in me to get into the royal family. — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
You look at the Blur comeback, it was so smooth - so smooth - compared to The Verve. — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
I'm not driven by fame or success. I'm quite a shy, introverted person, and I could easily melt away into the background. — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
