"Saying that you've got acoustic instruments and that's traditional and so people will think it's more intimate, that will always be the case. It's a more intimate sound, so it's going to sound more direct whatever you're singing about."

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Source : Source: pitchfork.com

Alison Goldfrapp

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Singing Quotes

“Champagne makes you feel like it's Sunday and better days are just around the corner.”
“We used to write this down by saying, 'move fast and break things.' And the idea was, unless you are breaking some stuff you are not moving fast enough. I think there's probably something in that for other entrepreneurs to learn which is that making mistakes is okay. At the end of the day, the goal of building something is to build something, not to not make mistakes.”
“People begin to write in order to create what they have not found and, a little bit, to give something back.”
“In films you do a scene, you play around with it and unless you're doing a lot of reshooting, which no one has the luxury to do, you deal with the problem for a day and then you move on. On some level, it never allows you to go very deep into what performing is about.”
“If there is one thing left that I would like to do, it's to write something really beautiful. And I could do it, you know. I could still do it.”
“If you're not in the arena also getting your ***** kicked, I'm not interested in your feedback.”
“God’s Word, when rightly expounded, is medicinal for a whole host of spiritual diseases.”
“Being adequately informed is a democratic duty, just as the vote is a democratic right. A misinformed electorate, voting without knowledge, is not a true democracy.”

Source : "Don't give climate change heretics an easy ride" by Jay Griffiths, www.theguardian.com. August 31, 2012.

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