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" When you've displayed a weakness, you've displayed something a person can grab a hold of and attack you there. If you're not ashamed of it, who can make you feel bad about it? Nobody. If you make a mistake, at least you get to see them, identify them, acknowledge them and hopefully remedy them. "

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" One of my ambitions is to move to Tuscany. I like the idea of getting a vineyard. I love being under the sun and being casual and comfortable. That's my idea of heaven. "

Paolo Nutini

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Sun

" I never, ever thought I would get to say I was opening a show for the Bay City Rollers. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" When it comes to the business side of it, as much as you might hate it, the reality is that you give the record company a sort of ownership of your songs, so you've got to make sure you're getting everything you can out of it now, because if you're not, then who is? "

" Music can really help people, help individuals in beautiful ways. "

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

" Whatever I do, I like to be the one doing it. I don't just like to get someone in to run it and put a name to it. "

Paolo Nutini

Name

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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

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People

" I'm at the point of view that I have to look after myself in various levels. "

" Some people have just got a capacity for creativity that's unbelievable! "

" 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. "

" My father was very encouraging. "

" I thought about going onto the first one, Pop Idol. My mum was saying, 'Go on!' But I decided not to. 'The X Factor,' though, doesn't really seem to be a show about musical talent anymore. "

Paolo Nutini

Thought

Talent

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

Paolo Nutini

Angry

Action

" A lot of places think that bigger is better. It's like consumerism is taking everything over. "

" 'Astral Weeks' is a brilliant album, and songs like 'Moondance' are just beautiful lyrically. "

Paolo Nutini

Brilliant

Just

" I've met such amazing people in their 40s, in their 60s, 70s, and they completely bely their age on paper. "

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

Paolo Nutini

Sing

Family

" Politicians have an arrogance that I just do not understand. I've seen more constructive debates in high school. "

" I'm not a fan of second-hand or vintage clothes. "

" None of us don't have a vice. "

Paolo Nutini

Vice

None

" The people I admire are Tim Buckley and John Martyn - singers that grew into themselves and were honest. John Martyn is one of the great soul singers because soul is not a genre; it's a feeling. "

" I don't know if I've got the capacity for all of the creativity that I want to put out there, which is annoying and frustrating - it's kinda like torture. "

Paolo Nutini

Know

Torture

" If you're going to call yourself a musician, you have to go out and make music. "

Paolo Nutini

Out

Going

" I left school just shy of 17: I'd started going into touring and that situation. "

" I don't want to slip into Johnny Borrell mode. I don't want to be singing that there's nothing on TV, nothing on the radio. "

Paolo Nutini

Singing

Nothing

" I don't discriminate when it comes to melon. I'm very open-minded. I really don't mind; I can't say I like any one better than the other. You can put them all in! A little melon mix salad, and I'm just in heaven. "

" You don't want to go and make something, then go out and do shows, if you're not really into it. You don't want to go out there and make people feel like you're grudging playing them a song. That's a disturbing thought. "

" You've got to make sure that you don't have an airbrushed picture making you look like a 15-year-old cherub when your lyrics suggest otherwise. "

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