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I'd prefer to be good, but I'm not always. I struggle.

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Laura Marling
Age: 34
Born: 1990
Born: January 1
Guitarist
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Laura Beatrice Marling
Always
Prefer
Struggle
Good

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Women are presented with a very narrow aspect of the female narrative. And now we live in a culture and a time where it gets to us very quickly and very young. So how do you maintain in a child that sense of unique identity before they get thrown all that is projected on them?
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I find it dull when my heart meets my mind
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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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Take me somewhere I can grow Give me something let me go Tell me something I don't know
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A friend is a friend forever And a good one will never leave, never
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I think I'll feel out of place wherever I go on earth, forever. But that's fine. I have to make my peace with that.
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I'm a lot more observational than personal in my writing. My writing is mostly a lot of questions without answers.
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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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But if i sit here and weep I'll be blown over by the slightest of breeze
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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 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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One woman I interviewed, Amanda Ghost, said, Let's not bullshit, there are no women at the top of the music business, and that is a serious problem. And I said, Yes! And I didn't shy away from saying that. But I still don't want to be in the firing line. I'm not clever or witty or brave enough to get into the political nitty-gritty with it
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I am quite competitive. In stupid things like card games.
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People don't appreciate music any more. They don't adore it. They don't buy vinyl and just love it. They love their laptops like their best friend, but they don't love a record for its sound quality and its artwork.
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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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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'm the first to admit that I'm still pretty young.
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There's a house across the river, but alas, I cannot swim I'll live my life regretting that I never jumped in
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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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