"You gotta understand also that teenage kids just don't have the experience and the studio technique. I mean, in those days it wasn't electronic like it is today, where you can hit a drum and, you know, the engineer does it all. In those days, everything was live and you had to have decent sounds, and through the years you get to weed out what's bad and what's good."

-- Hal Blaine

#Weed Quotes #Teenage Quotes #Mean Quotes

“Lowell is my home. It is where I drew my first breath. It is where I will always derive a sense of place and a sense of belonging”
“The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.”
“The Diet was dissolved by a Reich Government decree.”
“Then the sun broke above the crest of the hills and the entire countryside looked soaked in blood, the arroyos deep in shadow, the cones of dead volcanoes stark and biscuit-colored against the sky. I could smell pinion trees, wet sage, woodsmoke, cattle in the pastures, and creek water that had melted from snow. I could smell the way the country probably was when it was only a dream in the mind of God.”

Source : James Lee Burke (2007). “Jesus Out to Sea: Stories”, p.54, Simon and Schuster
“I didn't live in the world of disco or the world of the Eagles.”
“Never pass by a chance to shut up.”

Source : "The Emperor and the Maula". Short story by Robert Silverberg, 2007.
“Much as I cared for Joseph Kennedy, he was a classic example of that person in the arts with lots of brains and drive but little taste or talent.”
“It really helps you to go through difficult situations by just thinking about it as being a big amount of work which you have to solve how to do. For example, I don't feel very inspired when I act, I just act. That's it”

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