"With the classical stuff, I've always been better at the big brushstrokes and broad textures than spending ages honing a chord, or tweaking a sample."

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Source : Source: pitchfork.com

Anna Meredith

#Age Quotes #Texture Quotes #Stuff Quotes

“One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever came to sit by it. Passers-by see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on their way.”
“I just take a tune and play it the only way I can. That's it. I don't really dwell on it very much. Some people probably do. I can only say I play it the way I feel it.”
“I wandered away on a glorious botanical and geological excursion, which has lasted nearly fifty years and is not yet completed, always happy and free, poor and rich, without thought of a diploma or of making a name, urged on and on through endless, inspiring Godful beauty.”
“Law breaking, graffiti artist, dumb jock that I am, I'm pretty socially conscious.”

Source : "Duff Goldman: The Ace of Cakes On A Sugar High" by Regina Varolli, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 15, 2011.
“In every heart there is an inner room, where we can hold our greatest treasures and our deepest pain.”
“Be true to yourself and you will never fail.”
“All these guys picking on smart kids and calling them geeks and dweebs are going to grow up and want to know why they don't do something about the terrible state the world is in. I can tell you why. By the time they grow up, most of the kids who realy could have changed things are wrecked.”

Source : Bruce Coville (2013). “My Teacher Glows in the Dark”, p.6, Simon and Schuster
“The interesting thing about coaching is that you have to trouble the comfortable, and comfort the troubled”

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