I had a series of jobs in the small fishing village in West Wales where my family lived when I was a teenager. I worked as a fisherman in the day, and then the skipper and his wife ran a small restaurant – she’d cook the fish he caught. Johnny Flynn Read Quote
If you’re in a garage band, it’s about being better than the band in the next-door garage. But in the folk tradition, it’s more a vibe of sharing. Johnny Flynn Read Quote
It’s not in the mainstream media, but across towns, it is amazing how there are small groups of people getting together and forming artistic collectives – they may not be being overtly political, but I’d say by channelling their energy into community projects, that’s a valid political statement. Johnny Flynn Read Quote
I’m not really interested in myself in my writing. I can’t see myself in the songs, even though I know different parts of me are there. Johnny Flynn Read Quote