In a way song writing can almost be detrimental, because suddenly you find an outlet that is a kind of cheating. You don't need to have direct communication. You can say, 'I can't describe it to you, but I will record it and send it to you.' James Blunt cheatcommunicationdescribe share on social
I think sensitive is the wrong description of me. I'm British, actually, so quite bad at expressing myself in conversation, as any ex-girlfriend will tell you. I'm probably emotionally stunted. James Blunt badbritishconversation Change image and share on social
You can't break my spirit, it's my dreams you take. James Blunt breakdreamspirit Change image and share on social
On the song 'Dangerous,' it feels like a teenager picking up a new instrument and writing something with all of that naive excitement. James Blunt dangerousexcitementfelt Change image and share on social
Like any parents, mine wanted me to have a secure job with a regular wage and career prospects. And the one job my father knew of, that he'd had experience of himself, was the army, so he could help me in that direction. James Blunt armycareerdirection share on social
I'm quite British in the sense of not expressing my emotions much. I save it for my songs. If you ask about a death in the family, or a lover, I will not be emotional. I'd probably answer with a smile. Because that's what we British blokes do. James Blunt answerblokebritish share on social
Every time I do an interview, it's like serious therapy. But real therapy isn't something that I'd ever have. I feel fortunate that mentally everything is functioning well. James Blunt feelfortunatefunction Change image and share on social
I don't agree with superstitious routines, but there are a couple of things I'll always do before performing. I'll get together with the band and chill out, and then, just before I go on stage, I'll always check my flies. James Blunt agreebandcheck share on social
School was pretty good about letting me take up music and that's where I had my first musical ideas and first said, 'Yeah, I'm going to be a musician.' I just had to do a quick stop gap in the army first. James Blunt armygapgood share on social
I try to tell one lie in every interview. It keeps people I know amused when they read the article. James Blunt amusearticleinterview Change image and share on social