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Richard Ashcroft
Profession : Musician
Birth : September 11, 1971
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When I read about Gram Parsons' dream of this Cosmic American Music when I was in my late teens, that stuck with me: that idea, that ambition, to draw off the roots of music but take it somewhere fresh.
Richard Ashcroft
Really, I listen to more hip hop probably than most other things. That's where I get a lot of my influence from because it's so eclectic. So that's what I love.
Richard Ashcroft
You have to build yourself up a bit. You have to believe in yourself, because not that many other people will, you know?
Richard Ashcroft
We're the most talented musical island ever.
Richard Ashcroft
The Grime guys have kind of rewritten the blueprint for people as far as creativity, songwriting, ownership, doing your own videos... So they're sending out a real positive message I think to people, that you can do it yourself in a punk way, and you can still potentially be successful and get to people.
Richard Ashcroft
I was always going to be vulnerable when I left the Verve. It was a hardening experience for me. People saw me stripped down and decided to have their shot. I suppose they wanted to take me down a peg.
Richard Ashcroft
We all have our daily prescription of yoga, football, religion, or whatever gets us through that day. My thing is music. It's the only thing that gives me a sense of calm and balance. It's the thing I know I'm good at.
Richard Ashcroft
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 of freshness or vitality or meaning. But that's what I'm trying to do, to give it new meaning.
Richard Ashcroft
I am a family man, and I have children.
Richard Ashcroft
I'm a strong person, but every man has his limits.
Richard Ashcroft
My job is to make grown men cry, to blow people's minds and elevate them, make them transcend and unlock emotions that have been repressed by life, their job, situation - that's what I do.
Richard Ashcroft
The most sacred thing you can get is time. That's all people want on their death bed; that's what it's all about.
Richard Ashcroft
George Best was my idol. I got a chance to meet him once.
Richard Ashcroft
The greatest footballers take the sport into the world of art, of performance.
Richard Ashcroft
There's lots of people I'd love to work with.
Richard Ashcroft
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 way to get through this business is by laughing.
Richard Ashcroft
I am so lucky that I have been part of and written songs that will always resonate no matter how old they get.
Richard Ashcroft
Ed Sheeran? I don't like the fact he gets a lot of stick. I like the fact he works hard, and God knows how much money he pays to the tax man each year.
Richard Ashcroft
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