I'm a songwriter, and I understand artistic licence. We can embellish, go on little journeys and explore our inner selves. It can be quite self-indulgent. Laura Marling artisticembellishexplore Change image and share on social
When a song wants to be written, it will be written. Laura Marling songwrite Change image and share on social
I don't need to sell tons of records, but I want longevity. I want to make music for the rest of my life. Laura Marling lifelongevitymake Change image and share on social
I'm a bit of a magpie: whatever I see or hear or read feeds into the songs. Laura Marling bitefeedhear Change image and share on social
I'd prefer to be good, but I'm not always. I struggle. Laura Marling goodpreferstruggle Change image and share on social
My reaction to everything in life is when it gets a bit complicated to water it down and make it simple again. Laura Marling bitecomplicatelife Change image and share on social
It is quite hard to relax in London. I always say I'd move somewhere quieter, but I am a bit of a confirmed urbanite now - it crept up on me without me noticing. I always think that I function quite well on my own, unusually so, but then I'm reminded how important people are to me. Laura Marling biteconfirmcreep share on social
I just think of everything I do and how happy it will make me to do it. I don't like having my photograph taken, for instance, so I don't do that often. Laura Marling happyinstancemake Change image and share on social
My songs are not pretty. They're what I call optimistic realism. Laura Marling calloptimisticpretty Change image and share on social
I feel increasingly like age is very irrelevant. Quite often, cynicism is confused with wisdom, and my scorn is confused with a knowing, which I don't have. Laura Marling ageconfusecynicism Change image and share on social
