Lewis Capaldi Quotes

Lewis Capaldi

Profession : Musician

Birth : October 7, 1996

My star will probably continue to rise, and I will start hanging out with Beyonce and Jay-Z and take them to a Toby Carvery.

Lewis Capaldi

I remember hearing people like Joe Cocker, Fleetwood Mac, and Elvis. My parents were big fans of them, and they were the early seeds. My brother was more into Slipknot, and I still listen to them, too, but it wasn't until I listened to Paolo Nutini that it really clicked.

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I was born in Glasgow and brought up in a place in between Glasgow and Edinburgh called West Lothian!

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I'm not trying to reinvent the wheel. I'm just writing songs that I like, and that's where I've always come from.

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Everyone always tells you about how amazing recording their first album was and how they'll always look back on the 'process' with fond memories. I will look back on it as an extremely stressful time that somehow also managed to be extremely boring.

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For me, there's bands like Frightened Rabbit and The View, and they've all had that Scottish accent. It's just class to hear it.

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People like Sam Cooke and Otis Redding - I do not put myself in that category.

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I tweeted that I wanted Little Mix's 'Touch' played at my funeral - I think that'd be a great song to send me into the abyss.

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When I was 13, I went on 'Britain's Got Talent.' I auditioned. I sang a cover of a song called 'White Blank Page' by Mumford & Sons.

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I wanna be as transparent as possible. I'm not a serious guy.

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If you don't feel comfortable talking about really personal things in your music, you shouldn't do it. There's plenty of other things to write about.

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I see all these posts saying, 'I met Lewis Capaldi,' and in the picture, I look like a melting hippo.

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I never thought I'd get to the point where I'd be able to release a proper album, and I absolutely never thought that when I did, I would give it a name as stupid I have, but here we are.

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I get lots of requests from people to write sad songs, and I'm like, 'No, that's rubbish patter.'

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Anything I wrote before the age of 17 is probably worth putting a pin in and moving on.

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I'll be on Tinder until the day I die.

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I think my best songs come from me sitting at a piano, bashing my head against a brick wall for hours and hours on end to get one good melody.

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I think you just have to be yourself instead of catering your sound to a specific audience, make the music you want to make, and the audience will find you.

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I think the first thing you release should come from you. If you want your first piece to be exactly how you want it to be, and how you see it, you should release it yourself.

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If you take yourself too seriously, something like a bad review could put you off your stride.

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