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" Sometimes the last thing you want to do is to go on stage and bare your soul in front of hundreds of complete strangers. Singing the same songs night after night can remind you of things you'd rather forget. "

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" It's all a progression towards hopefully one day making a record that can be the definitive you can offer. Some bands come in with that at first, and the great bands never really stray from that. I want to earn my stripes. "

Paolo Nutini

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Want

" When I've got time off, my feet get itchy really quickly. "

" Music is probably one of the most honest things out there - it's feral. "

" I remember I wanted to be Zorro, but I also wanted to be a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle. I obviously had ideas above my station. "

" Maybe it's the way that I do music, but I was never in a cool indie band or hung out with all the cool arty kids when I came to London. "

" Always wash your hands, and always tell the truth. "

" The way you react to each challenge forms who you become. "

" As I'm getting older, I work out what I want and what I need. And I just need to go home and see the people I love and write. "

" I come from Paisley, the same town as David Sneddon, who won 'Fame Academy.' When he was late for his homecoming reception in the town hall, they held an impromptu talent show. I ended up singing some songs, and that's how I was discovered. "

" That's the good thing about music: you can sing about people's lives in its stages and feelings. Some songs can put something in context that you couldn't. They can free your mind or can make you think or can be redeeming. "

" You walk with a different air if you're wearing something sharp. "

" I get nervous all the time. Both on and off stage. You just hope it turns into adrenaline. "

" I'm in the highest bracket. There's no way that a 22-year-old should be hit for that amount of money when he's got his whole life ahead of him. "

" Paisley offered me and my family a life, way back, and it has continued to do so. "

Paolo Nutini

Back

Life

" The songs are just an attempt to document what's been happening in my life. If people can relate to what's going on with me, then that's great. "

Paolo Nutini

Life

My Life

" Sometimes when you get frustrated, your back is against the wall, and you come out fighting and knock out three songs in as many days. "

" Really, if you've got people who want you to play, you play. "

" I started to learn some common sense. Even just sort of day-to-day things. I started to cook a little bit more and try to learn to fix things around the house. If something breaks down, rather than call a guy, there's got to be more I can do. "

" I like to indulge all the facets of my personality. There's none that I don't think, in a way, I would want to take away from. "

Paolo Nutini

Way

Want

" I am not steeped in all that angst. I'm never going to be Sid Vicious. "

Paolo Nutini

Going

Angst

" I write on the acoustic guitar, I write some on the piano, but I've been messing around with these guitar pedals and drum machines, educating myself in that world. "

" When you're waking up every day, and it's all about you, I don't consider that to be a way to live your life if you can help it. I think people who know me know that I find time to enjoy myself and not take life - or myself - too seriously at all. "

" I'm neither here nor there about this Lady Gaga, but she's clearly very passionate about her poker face. "

" People make you feel like a bad guy for asking for seven quid for your album, like you are slapping them in the face, when they'll go and pay two grand for a scarf somebody knitted in a sweat shop and stitched a designer label on. "

" It's not about someone making a difference on their own; it's about everybody pulling together to make a difference. "

" I'm not seeking for answers; I just want to tell stories and state my opinion. "

" I love melon! I don't love melon; that's a bit... Melon's my favorite fruit. "

" I've always got a notepad on or a voice recorder recording ideas. "

" My father was very encouraging. "

" To sing with Led Zeppelin has allowed me to offer the best places I could afford to my family and friends! "

Paolo Nutini

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Family