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Its fun to sing sad songs. And its fun to listen to sad songs. Enjoyable. Satisfying. Something
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"It's fun to sing sad songs. And it's fun to listen to sad songs. Enjoyable. Satisfying. Something"

- Richard Thompson

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This quote by Richard Thompson speaks to the power of music to stimulate feeling. He recommends that it can be pleasurable and satisfying to sing and listen to sad tunes. This might be due to the fact that of the cathartic effect of expressing and listening to emotions that are tough to reveal in words. It might also be because of the appeal of the music itself, which can be appreciated even when the lyrics are sad. It might also be since of the connection that can be felt between the singer and the listener, as they share in the feeling of the tune. Whatever the reason, Richard Thompson's quote speaks to the power of music to bring delight even in the midst of sadness.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Richard Thompson somewhere between April 3, 1949 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from United Kingdom. The author also have 24 other quotes.

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