Words matter. These are the best Tom Walker Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I set out to make music people enjoy, but it is really cool that it is helping people get through.
I feel like songwriting, for me, is kind of therapy.
Toilets are the best place for awards.
As a 27-year-old, I’m like, ‘everything is hard for me. Being young is so difficult.’
Sometimes music can really seem like a popularity contest with beautiful people.
If you want to make it in America, you’ve got to work for it. And I kind of like that.
The town I grew up in, there were no musicians to play with; it was just me. The town I grew up in, there was two shops: like, a paper shop that sells confectionery, sweets and stuff, and, like, a farm supplies and a petrol station. That was literally it.
It’s funny going to America because you’re starting again. You’ve just won a Brit Award, but nobody will care. You have to prove yourself, but it’s good to do that stuff. You might be big in Britain, but you still have to work at it everywhere else.
My dad took me to loads of concerts when I was growing up.
I was a part- time chef. I can cook you the best steak you’ve ever had.
I’ve got such close ties to both… Glasgow with all my family, then Manchester with all my mates that I grew up with. So my heart is definitely in both.
Winning the Brit award – I really didn’t expect to win, and I was just there for the party, but then I actually won it! I’ll never forget that moment and the weeks leading up to it.
Sam Smith knew who I was!
I stay round at gran’s when I come up to visit.
My first concert I can remember was AC/DC when I was 9 years old, in Paris. It’s a good first one!
I’m a bit of a perfectionist and sometimes need someone to tell me to stop.
I’m not trying to appeal to anybody. I just try to do my thing and make the best music I can make.
I have received so many messages from people all over the world who’ve connected with ‘Leave A Light On’ and shared their own story of struggles and the people who’ve helped them.
I wasn’t sure what to expect when I toured with Danny from The Script, but he is so nice.
I grew up in a Glaswegian house because my parents are fairly Glaswegian-sounding.
It’s amazing to be nominated for two Brits, and I’m in great company. I’m not a politician out blagging votes, but if people like what I do and feel like giving me a vote for British Breakthrough, imagine how mint it would be if I actually won.
Eventually, my dad bought me a guitar for Christmas, and then I just went from there, man. I bought a drum kit a few years later and bought a bass, started producing, started singing.
