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Vince Clarke Quote: 'I started writing songs at age ...'

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Profession: Musician
Nationality: English
Birthday: July 3, 1960

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Probably induced by the asthma, I started reading and writing early on, my literary efforts from the age of about nine running chiefly to poetry and plays.
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Yeah, I came in at the end of the Notorious album, played on about five tracks and then we went on a tour. Then we did another album, Big Thing, and then we started writing songs together in 1989.
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When I was writing my autobiography, these songs came up from time to time which were important to me, and I realized that what they really represented was, they'd come from this age of shared music.
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I started trying to write songs when I was 8 or 9 years old.


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I started writing as soon as I started reading.


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I'll be writing songs till I die. There's just no question.


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Writing songs is super intimate. It's a bit like getting naked.


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I don't want to be known for anything other than writing songs.


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The flattery is nice, but awards don't add up to writing quality songs.


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I write about heartbreak because I like writing about sad things, but I'm writing happy songs, too!


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I started as a songwriter and wanted to be like Leonard Cohen. I've always seen my stories as enlarged songs.
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I started writing when I was about 20, 21 maybe.


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