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Richard Ashcroft Quotes

born 1971 England

Richard Paul Ashcroft (born 11 September 1971 in Billinge Higher End, England) is an English musician, singer and songwriter. He was the lead singer and occasional guitarist of alternative rock band The Verve from their formation in 1990 until their split in 1999, and continues as a lead vocalist working with guitars and keyboards.

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It’s just sex and violence, melody and silence.

Urban Hymns (1997)

Sinking faster than a boat without a hull.

Urban Hymns (1997)

And with a drugstore wife, I was dealing, sold a bit of the white, I don't shake no hands 'cause death has no fans.

Urban Hymns (1997)

Eyes open wide, looking at the heavens with a tear in my eye.

Urban Hymns (1997)

Yes, there's love if you want it. Don't sound like no sonnet, my lord.

Urban Hymns (1997)

You know the one that takes you to the places where all the veins meet, yeah.

Urban Hymns (1997)

I wander lonely streets
behind where the old Thames does flow
And in every face I meet
reminds me of what I have run for

A Northern Soul (1995)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Richard Ashcroft (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.