"I had thought everyone in the electronic world would be so laid back, but there's as many cliques and prejudices as any other world."

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Source : Source: pitchfork.com

Anna Meredith

#Other Worlds Quotes #Laid Back Quotes #Prejudice Quotes

“Every artist seems to me to have the job of bearing witness to the world we live in. To some extent I think of all of us as artists, because we have voices and we are each of us unique.”
“God is always faithful to His promises, but He often surprises us in the way He fulfills them.”
“There must always be two kinds of art: escape-art, for man needs escape as he needs food and deep sleep, and parable-art, that art which shall teach man to unlearn hatred and learn love.”
“In many films, as many different characters, I've killed many different people.”
“ChÃ¢teau and hut, stone face and dangling figure, the red stain on the stone floor, and the pure water in the village well-thousands of acres of land-a whole province of France-all France itself-lay under the night sky, concentrated into a faint hairbreadth line. So does a whole world, with all its greatnesses and littlenesses, lie in a twinkling star.”
“Paradoxically, those who call for family values also tout the wonders of an unregulated market without observing the subtle cultural links between the family they seek to regulate and the market they hold free.”
“There were no Latin people on 'Star Trek,' that this was proof that they weren't planning to have us around for the future.”
“The interesting thing about grief, I think, is that it is its own size. It is not the size of you. It is its own size. And grief comes to you. You know what I mean? Iâ€™ve always liked that phrase â€œHe was visited by grief,â€ because thatâ€™s really what it is. Grief is its own thing. Itâ€™s not like itâ€™s in me and Iâ€™m going to deal with it. Itâ€™s a thing, and you have to be okay with its presence. If you try to ignore it, it will be like a wolf at your door.”

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