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" 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. "

Paolo Nutini

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Kind

Songwriting

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Paolo Nutini

Life

My Life

" All of a sudden, my picture's in the paper, or I'm making a music video, and it's still the most surreal experience. I thought you could learn, and you would acclimatise, but I really haven't. "

" When life hands you melons, eat them. "

" The first time I did everything was in Paisley - the first time I went to the pictures or the bowling or the ice rink or the swimming baths. "

" I'm not one to go down that road to say I have some kind of social consciousness. "

Paolo Nutini

Kind

Road

" I was lucky to move around different cultures at an early age and have experience of different lifestyles. "

" The more I watch politicians in action, it just makes me angry. "

Paolo Nutini

Angry

Action

" Touring can be really tiring. I can get homesick, and I spend a lot of time on my phone. "

" I went through a phase of buying a lot of masks, as anyone who has been to a party at the house will testify. "

" Racism is one of the worst forms of torture because it's directed at something you never asked for and something you can't change. "

" The first record I was really into was the Drifters' 'When My Little Girl Is Smiling.' "

" I'm always looking for people to play the songs to. "

" I don't mind being criticised, but hearing yourself described as the next James Blunt - that hurts. "

" 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. "

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" I just want people to leave a show and go, 'That was the most rockin' show I've ever seen.' I hope people can just roll with me a little bit - you know? "

Paolo Nutini

Know

People

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