Ed Sheeran Quotes

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Ed Sheeran

Profession : Musician

Birth : February 17, 1991

Music is a powerful tool in galvanizing people around an issue. There's no better way to get your point across than to put it in a beautiful song.

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I met Bill Clinton; he's a very nice guy. Yeah, Bill Clinton's cool.

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Whenever you have an ex, and they're like, 'I hope we can still be friends!' and you weren't friends before you started dating, then what do you go back to, really?

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Try to find someone with a sense of humor. That's an important thing to have because when you get into an argument, one of the best ways to diffuse it is to be funny. You don't want to hide away from a point, because some points are serious, but you'd rather have a discussion that was a discussion, rather than an argument.

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As far as songwriting, my inspirations came from love, life and death, and viewing other people's situations.

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The main thing that you have to remember on this journey is, just be nice to everyone and always smile.

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Some of my tattoos are a bit silly, but I know where and what time I got them.

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I think encouraging young people to twerk might be a bad thing. It's a stripper's move. If I had a daughter of nine, I wouldn't want her twerking.

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I don't really do that whole 'single life' thing. I'm kind of heads down and get things done.

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Growing up, I was inspired by The Beatles and Bob Dylan. Damian Rice was a huge influence for me musically.

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I think I need to accept the fact that I am where I am today because fans have shared my music illegally and legally, but I wouldn't be here today without the Internet, so I can't speak out against it.

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The more you write tunes, the better they will become. The more you do gigs, the better you will become.

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Instead of writing songs for girls, I tend to write albums, which I guess is a bit weird.

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It was my love for the guitar that first got me into music and singing. Growing up, I was inspired by The Beatles and Bob Dylan. Damian Rice was a huge influence for me musically.

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I think I've been around for a while. But I still have to pay my dues.

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I've always had really messy hair.

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I saw Damien Rice in Dublin when I was 13, and that inspired me to want to pursue being a songwriter... I practised relentlessly and started recording my own EPs. At 16, I moved to London and played any gigs I could, selling CDs from my rucksack to fund recording the next, and it snowballed from there.

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Everyone still thinks I'm Scottish - that's totally wicked.

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I've always been a massive fan of John Mayer. I think he's very talented.

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I've never dated anyone in Hollywood - or anyone famous, for that matter. I don't know that I'm ever gonna write a song that you will know who it's about.

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