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I can't give up that quick My life is a candle and a wick You can put it out, but you can't break it down In the end we are waiting to be lit

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Laura Marling
Age: 34
Born: 1990
Born: January 1
Guitarist
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Laura Beatrice Marling
Waiting
Ends
Give
Giving
Wick
Life
Lit
Candle
Quick
Break

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I am quite competitive. In stupid things like card games.
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I'm incredibly neurotic and a control freak. I like the thought that if there's going to be anyone to blame it's going to be me.
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I definitely tell things at arm's length but that is conscious. No part of me wants everybody to know what's going on.
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I'm reluctantly interested in love and helplessly interested in logic and yet they're so conflicting. And they're both necessary for a happy balance, a happy existence... I think.
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My reaction to everything in life is when it gets a bit complicated to water it down and make it simple again.
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I'm the first to admit that I'm still pretty young.
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I've always loved books by the Bronte sisters. I love Jane Austen, too. I'm more influenced by people like her than by pop culture.
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If I don't have an outlet in which to express myself...throug h songwriting or other mediums...I get a bit jittery.
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I get up, go and get a coffee, and go do the crossword - I'm loyal to one particular paper, the 'Guardian' - and that's my idea of a perfect morning.
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I like living in the city, but I like being able to get out of it as and when I like.
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I need some isolation, it's necessary to me, that's just who I am. I need to be left alone.
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There's huge amounts of nonsense that goes with everything surrounding music and art. All the things you have to do promote yourself - there's huge amounts of nonsense.
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It’s hard to accept yourself as someone you don’t desire / As someone you don’t want to be.
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I'd prefer to be good, but I'm not always. I struggle.
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The female psyche is inherently self-sufficient, because female sexuality is inherently self-sufficient. I think women are maybe more comfortable, or women are able to find physical beauty in each other that doesn't terrify them.
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I find it dull when my heart meets my mind
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It took a lot of time and practice for me to realise that there's no point trying to be something you're not.
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I feel like I'm creeping closer to finding the situation that triggers songwriting, which is obviously an extreme of an emotion.
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I was an incredibly misanthrope. I couldn't relate to people my age, and I'm not sure why, as I wasn't particularly smart or interesting
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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.
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