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12 quotes by Vance Joy

James Keogh (born 1 December 1987), better known as Vance Joy, is an Australian singer-songwriter. Joy signed a five-album deal with Atlantic Records in 2013. He released his debut EP God Loves You When You're Dancing in March 2013. His song "Riptide" was voted number 1 on the 2013 Triple J Hottest 100. Joy released his debut studio album Dream Your Life Away on 5 September 2014 in Australia and on 9 September 2014 elsewhere.
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I just got a band together in mid-2012, and we played our first show in October of that year.

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I'm a folk singer-songwriter. I am pretty poppy though.

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I feel like I'd have a different approach to football now after doing music.

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I'm definitely not a super great guitarist. Ultimately, I just write a lot of love songs.

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Sometimes when you're writing a song and that song comes into your head, it definitely comes from somewhere, like a real experience.

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When I go to a gig and I hear a song that I really like, a song that hits home to me or hits an emotional nerve, if I could ever recreate that for... →

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I really honestly can't see myself as a lawyer. It's pretty much safe to say I'll never become one.

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It's a weird thing to say you want people to be sick of your song, but I guess that's what happens if your song goes really well.

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Ralph Fiennes and Edward Norton are among my favorite actors.

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The fact I even get an opportunity to make one album is crazy. But if all goes to plan, I'll get to make five albums. That'd be nice.

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I like to get suggestions on what to read. I'll look at Twitter, people I like, people I admire... I'll go and research the book, download it... →

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I wasn't completely comfortable in the footy culture because I wasn't that comfortable in my own skin, which I am now. I'd fit in better... →

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