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Top 15 Teddy Thompson Quotes (2025 Update)

Teddy Thompson Quote: “I came from a folk-family background. Although we weren’t really the all-singing, all-dancing-around-the-piano folkies or anything like that, there is that idea of singing and playing with your parents and your family and your cousins.”

1. “I came from a folk-family background. Although we weren’t really the all-singing, all-dancing-around-the-piano folkies or anything like that, there is that idea of singing and playing with your parents and your family and your cousins.”

— Teddy Thompson

Teddy Thompson Quote: “I love the sad songs with their maudlin, self-deprecating, almost funny lyrics. As an Englishman, they make a lot of sense.”

2. “I love the sad songs with their maudlin, self-deprecating, almost funny lyrics. As an Englishman, they make a lot of sense.”

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Teddy Thompson Quote: “The songs are definitely all about me. I am my favourite subject.”

3. “The songs are definitely all about me. I am my favourite subject.”

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Teddy Thompson Quote: “I’m never worried about being upstaged. I love to have the best, most individual people come in and see if we hit on something.”

4. “I’m never worried about being upstaged. I love to have the best, most individual people come in and see if we hit on something.”

— Teddy Thompson

Teddy Thompson Quote: “I was obsessed with country music when I was a kid, and it’s definitely had a huge influence on the way I write songs. I was always attracted to songs that had a brilliant pun or a clever turn of phrase, but came from a dark, bitter place. As a writer, I’ve always gravitated towards that feeling.”

5. “I was obsessed with country music when I was a kid, and it’s definitely had a huge influence on the way I write songs. I was always attracted to songs that had a brilliant pun or a clever turn of phrase, but came from a dark, bitter place. As a writer, I’ve always gravitated towards that feeling.”

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Teddy Thompson Quote: “I do think it’s probably true to a certain extent that you tend to sing music that fits your voice. If you’re Lou Reed, you’re unlikely to become a country singer.”

6. “I do think it’s probably true to a certain extent that you tend to sing music that fits your voice. If you’re Lou Reed, you’re unlikely to become a country singer.”

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Teddy Thompson Quote: “Everyone’s different, but it was fun for me to work with Garth Hudson. He’s from ‘The Band.’ They are a massive influence, that was a big thrill. He’s completely out of his mind.”

7. “Everyone’s different, but it was fun for me to work with Garth Hudson. He’s from ‘The Band.’ They are a massive influence, that was a big thrill. He’s completely out of his mind.”

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Teddy Thompson Quote: “Internet radio stations like KCRW do take you everywhere, yet thats just one of a hundred small things you have to do to succeed. It used to be, if you just got on the cover of Rolling Stone and a spotlight on The Tonight Show, that was enough.”

8. “Internet radio stations like KCRW do take you everywhere, yet thats just one of a hundred small things you have to do to succeed. It used to be, if you just got on the cover of Rolling Stone and a spotlight on The Tonight Show, that was enough.”

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Teddy Thompson Quote: “Most artists never get a chance to be Picasso, but that doesn’t mean you would stop painting.”

9. “Most artists never get a chance to be Picasso, but that doesn’t mean you would stop painting.”

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Teddy Thompson Quote: “I went to a boarding school when I was 13, and it was a very arty school, so there was an opportunity for a lot more. I joined a band and so on. We would do concerts at school, and I would play cover tunes and thought, ‘This is really great.’”

10. “I went to a boarding school when I was 13, and it was a very arty school, so there was an opportunity for a lot more. I joined a band and so on. We would do concerts at school, and I would play cover tunes and thought, ‘This is really great.’”

— Teddy Thompson

Teddy Thompson Quote: “For a long time I was trying to be poppier and younger. I didn’t want to be on public radio or do any of that stuff for older people. Then I realized that that is exactly what I listen to.”

11. “For a long time I was trying to be poppier and younger. I didn’t want to be on public radio or do any of that stuff for older people. Then I realized that that is exactly what I listen to.”

— Teddy Thompson

Teddy Thompson Quote: “Country music was the music I was brought up on. It’s the music that’s closest to my heart and the music that speaks to me the most, and it’s always been a big influence on my own songwriting.”

12. “Country music was the music I was brought up on. It’s the music that’s closest to my heart and the music that speaks to me the most, and it’s always been a big influence on my own songwriting.”

— Teddy Thompson

Teddy Thompson Quote: “There’s this bubblegum pop thing which is prevalent now that we haven’t had before. People’s ears are slightly de-tuned; they’ve been exposed to this weird synthetic, implausibly upbeat, Mickey Mouse stuff which I think is just weird; it’s not really a human sound.”

13. “There’s this bubblegum pop thing which is prevalent now that we haven’t had before. People’s ears are slightly de-tuned; they’ve been exposed to this weird synthetic, implausibly upbeat, Mickey Mouse stuff which I think is just weird; it’s not really a human sound.”

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Teddy Thompson Quote: “The state of radio is not great. It’s like playing the lottery. The chances of hitting are mind boggling slim.”

14. “The state of radio is not great. It’s like playing the lottery. The chances of hitting are mind boggling slim.”

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Teddy Thompson Quote: “I come from a place where there’s a lot of musical families.”

15. “I come from a place where there’s a lot of musical families.”

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Teddy Thompson Quote: “Even for the people in the business who are real music lovers it’s really about putting things in the right boxes, and my style doesn’t fit into a box.”

16. “Even for the people in the business who are real music lovers it’s really about putting things in the right boxes, and my style doesn’t fit into a box.”

— Teddy Thompson

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