Gin Wigmore Quotes

I've got a very short attention span, and this has been part of the reason I'm so kind of dumbfounded at the fact that I've still stayed with music. Nothing has ever stuck for me, and music's the only thing that's managed to stick out for a long period of time.
I've got some real diehards down in New Zealand; I look after them and make sure they always get tickets.
I've lived a lot since I was 16, so I've got more things to write about. I've started playing around the world and met some great people along the way who've taught me lots of things.
It's easy listening to a record, but a live performance is so personal and real.
My dad dying was actually a reason for me to stop music properly for about a year, because he was a big supporter. All I wanted to do was write a song about him and, you know, when something's too fresh, you can't quite word it.
No one can attack you when you're songwriting; it's you and a song, which is a great place to be.
People might think I'm a bit more intimidating than I am.
That would be awesome, to be totally making records whenever I want and to play a show and have a few hundred thousand people there at any city you go to because people know you and your music.
That's the great thing about songwriting: You have that time to have perspective and look back and think about all the things you'd want to say.
The beauty of being a musician is writing songs. That's the best part. It's therapeutic and honest and private.
When I went to Memphis and Mississippi and Nashville, I learnt the blues is a whole way of life. I don't really have the blues, but I can appreciate the honesty and the simplicity of it.
When you're young, you need to be silly and be stupid and not be trying to do that when you're 40 in a red sports car.
Writing music is such a freeing exercise, and it's really nice to play in that world of being confident, vengeful - getting back at all the bad boyfriends.
You break up, and you say something pathetic, or you don't even speak at all when someone's telling you they don't love you anymore. But then you think about it five minutes later, and you have all these great comebacks!
You can't go round looking like a rag.
You just feel better when you look nice.
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Gin Wigmore
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06 June, 1986
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