“That's the good thing about music: you can sing about people's lives i...” — Paolo Nutini Quote

“That's the good thing about music: you can sing about people's lives in its stages and feelings. Some songs can put something in context that you couldn't. They can free your mind or can make you think or can be redeeming.”

“I remember I wanted to be Zorro, but I also wanted to be a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle. I obviously had ideas above my station.”

“It's all a progression towards hopefully one day making a record that can be the definitive you can offer. Some bands come in with that at first, and the great bands never really stray from that. I want to earn my stripes.”

“We have all said things that are offensive when taken out of context. You don't need to tell the public to be repelled. They will tell you they are repelled.”

“Journalists have misquoted people for so long - and quoted them out of context that for many people like to have their words on record.”

“Every single time I step on stage or on screen, I am contributing to a culture in which there's a dearth of people representing folks that look like me, or that have our context.”