I get a feeling, on a guitar, and I sort of mess around until something resonates with me, and then I just find that what happens is that a melody comes, and with that, words.
Beth OrtonWhen I first started writing, a friend said I should be careful because I'm letting people know how to reach right in and play with my workings. And they do!
Beth OrtonI love the water more than anything. I'm not very good at sunbathing - I get really bored. I love swimming and I love being like a fish and getting in the sea and just - I don't know, it feels right.
Beth Orton