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Alex Turner
Alex Turner
English Musician
Born: Jan 6, 1986
About Good Me Sometimes Writing You
Related authors: David Bowie Elton John Harry Styles John Lennon Mick Jagger Ozzy Osbourne Paul McCartney Yungblud
Someone asked me what the key to being a good frontman was, and I think having a sense of humor about it is pretty near the top of that list. It's a very strange place to be in, and I don't take that role too seriously. Alex Turner
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I am a romantic fool, no doubt about that. Alex Turner
Fool Doubt No Doubt About Am Romantic
I can't draw. I'm good on the yo-yo, but I don't draw. Alex Turner
Good Draw
There's something about a Gucci loafer kicking on a fuzz pedal. Alex Turner
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I know my lyrics might be weird to some, but they're not like that to me because I know where they come from - I know the secret. Alex Turner
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I can be a woodsman if need be. I grew up very close to some forest, and I spent a lot of my formative years up and down trees, fooling around in the woods. I'm no stranger to that sort of landscape. Alex Turner
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Guitar music or rock n' roll or whatever you want to call it sort of goes away with trends, but it'll never go away completely. It can't die because it's so fundamentally attractive. Alex Turner
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Every time you write a song, you're looking for some sort of perfection, and you never quite reach it. You're always looking for that extra missing piece. Alex Turner
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Songwriters always reminded me of that kid at school who would go around with his guitar, like, 'Yeah, songwritin' man,' looking wistful. That wasn't me - those kinds of people put me off. In the early days, I'd write a bunch of lyrics and almost look at them as a sort of joke, to make the rest of the boys laugh. Alex Turner
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I think New York is a good place to write in general because it's a grid. It's organized. You know where you are on the map. That centers you, and your imagination is perhaps freer to roam. Alex Turner
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Television? It's a gateway to writer's block, isn't it? Alex Turner
Television Writer Block Gateway
Sometimes I don't want to be in the confines of what a band seems to provide. Alex Turner
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Sometimes, writing songs is like waiting in for deliveries. They give you a window, and your washing machine is going to show up, whether the window is the album or something you're thinking, like, 'This thing is going to come to me.' Alex Turner
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I just don't think I'm equipped to soundtrack the times. There might be someone out there who can do that, but I haven't cracked it. Alex Turner
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It's a very unnatural environment to be in, up on a stage. So you put up defenses to hide. Like looking at the ground with your hair in your eyes, or being tightly wound and quite aggressive and uncooperative, as I used to do. Alex Turner
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The first time I went to New York, it was really exciting, and I thought, given half the chance, it would be nice to live there - the same with London. Alex Turner
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