"I think the one thing for me that's been working is just authenticity."

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Source : "Eric Benet Interview: New Album, Staying Authentic, Passion for R&B, Potential Project with Tamia". Youknowigotsoul.com Interview, youknowigotsoul.com. October 5, 2016.

Eric Benet

#Thinking Quotes #Authenticity Quotes #One Thing Quotes

“An absence of meaning opens a gap in time.”
“My number-one theory in life is that style is proportional to your lack of resources - the less you have, the more stylish you're likely to be.”
“The ways in which acquired savants show up are usually the same ways that congenital, or non-acquired, savant syndrome shows up. They tend to show up in the same areas: music, art, math, visual, spatial skills, and calendar calculating, although calendar calculating probably isn't quite as prominent in that group. They tend to show up quite quickly, or sort of explode on the scene and they then tend to have an obsessive sort of forceful quality about them in the same way as savant skills. So they tend to show up in the same ways.”
“I never got a formal education. So my intellect is my common sense. I don't have anything else going for me. And my common sense opens the door to instinct.”
“I did tests on small stones before collecting and committing myself to the larger ones.”
“Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern over Philadelphia.”
“I wouldn't call Super Furry Animals a political band, but we've all grown up in politically charged households, and we have a lot of political debates within the band. Obviously we don't think exactly alike, but we agree on a lot of points, and if something pisses us off, we're usually pretty open about it and very happy to share our views with other people. But I mean, we got together as a band because of our love of music.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“If someone throws a banana at me in the street, I will go to prison because I will kill him.”

Source : "The Italian Exception" by Sean Wilsey, www.newyorker.com. June 24, 2014.

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