"I think there is such a valid concept as "serious music," meaning that if you don't take it seriously, you don't get it all."

-- Stephin Merritt

#Thinking Quotes #Serious Quotes

“All media owners want to attract advertising revenue. Google is no different.”
“I think innovation as a discipline needs to go back and get rethought and revived. There are so many models to talk about innovation, there are so many typologies of innovation, and you have to find a good innovation metric that truly captures the innovation performance of a company.”
“San Francisco can start right now to become number one. We can set examples so that others will follow. We can start overnight. We don't have to wait for budgets to be passed, surveys to be made, political wheelings and dealings.......for it takes no money......it takes no compromising to give the people their rights......it takes no money to respect the individual. It takes no political deal to give people freedom. It takes no survey to remove repression.”
“It’s really important to understand that God is not an impersonal force. Even though He is invisible, God is personal and He has all the characteristics of a person. He knows, he hears, he feels and he speaks.”
“In the holy solipsism of the young Now I can't walk thru a city street w/out eying each single pedestrian. I feel thier vibe thru my skin, the hair on my neck --- it rises.”
“It's not food if it arrived through the window of your car.”
“It takes a while. It's gonna take you a while. It's normal to take a while. You just have to fight your way through that.”
“With the bass it's another thing. I don't need to use alternate thumb-picking as much. Even though Jack says he loves it. My thought is that it might irritate him somewhat.”

You may also like:

Amanda Palmer
Singer
Carrie Brownstein
Musician
Daniel Handler
Author
Doc Pomus
Singer-songwriter
Jens Lekman
Musician
Peter Gabriel
Singer
Roz Chast
Cartoonist
Kelly Hogan
Singer
Sasha Frere-Jones
Writer