Lewis Capaldi Quotes

I've been playing music since I was 12. I love performing live.

Since I was about a little boy, I've always wanted to do music.

I do music for the love of it, and I've been doing it from a very young age: about 11.

My dad wanted me to play when I was a kid, so I learned to play the guitar. I pursued a career in music because I love it so much and I enjoy what it does to those who hear it.

I always wanted to sing, as a child.

If you're a musician, you're a musician; you don't ever get that out of your bones.

I started performing music about the age of 16. I lived in Brooklyn, New York, and this thing called the Flatbush Fair comes once a year. That was my first time on stage.

I was always in love with music, but my parents never really saw that I had talent, and it was really just by chance that I made it into the Menuhin School, and from then on my life changed. And that was when I realized, OK, this is what I want to do. But, until then, it was really just a passion, a hobby.

I started bands at a pretty young age and played with my friends back in Detroit. I've always known that I wanted to do this. It was all I was ever interested in doing. I never had, outside of music, any extracurricular activities that I took part in.

As a little kid, I'd put on shows for my family. I would sing songs and play piano. I thought while growing up in high school that I would stick with music and try to make a career out of that. As I gave it an honest, real shot, I realized it was not for me.

I played my first show when I was 17, and that was a big moment. I realized it was something I could keep doing.

Since I was a little child, I always wanted to do music. That was my passion.

I knew from when I was six that music would be my life, and I used to spend most of my time in the music room.

When I was 9 years old, I started performing around my hometown of San Antonio, Texas.

I wanted to be able to play music, and then when I went out in my private life, my personal life, I didn't want to be famous.

My outlet is my music, and it's been this way since I was 4 years old.

My first performance was in second grade with my friend Rodney Fisher, and we worked up versions of 'Long Tall Texan' and 'I Want to Hold Your Hand.' It gave me a little early confidence that I could actually do this music thing.

I didn't decide to become a musician until the age of 15, which is quite late.

The stage is my comfort zone, and playing live is what I've always wanted to do. It's why I want to do two hundred dates a year. I wouldn't feel that way if I were nervous onstage.

I want to continue to do music and stay on the stage because I love the stage. And I want to continue to write songs.

I don't think there was ever a moment when I was like, 'Yeah, I want to be a singer!' I guess it just happened. I performed a lot when I was younger and stuff, but I remember getting to the point where I thought I might have to get a normal job.

I am blessed to perform in the studio and on the concert stage.

I want to play in a place people want to hear me.

It started when I was eight years old. I first heard the cello on the radio, and I loved the sound. It was such a magical, beautiful sound. I dedicated my entire childhood to cello, practising like crazy.

I love singing so much. As a kid, that was what I wanted to do.