46 Quotes by David gray

In the creative act, you kind of reach down and look for things that will, when put together, create an emotional effect.

I don't know where emotion emanates from exactly. I'm full of it, that's all I know.

I don't really know why I'm such an emotional person, that's just how I was born. It's a problem. It's not easy to be married to me.

I don't know what I want, but I know what I don't want: I don't want to just repeat myself.

I'm absolutely flooded with a raucous energy to get out into the world and tell my story again. I feel like this is spring. After a period of shriveling, out come the leaves.

I find everything a struggle.

Everything's stolen. Everything precious - be it a kiss, or be it James Brown - gets misappropriated to the aid of the advertising executives. So, an act of reclamation, somewhere else to be: that's what I want my music to be. Somewhere you can step into. A place.

And come, blue deeps! magnificently strown With coloured clouds — large, light, and fugitive...

October's gold is dim — the forests rot, The weary rain falls ceaseless, while the day Is wrapped in damp.