"Don't be afraid, just play the music."

-- Charlie Parker

#Music Quotes #Play Quotes

“I'm a kid from New Hampshire who's pretty normal.”

Source : Interview with Todd VanDerWerff, www.avclub.com. October 5, 2011.
“I'm very proud of being a woman, and as a woman, I don't even like the word feminism because when I hear that word, I associate it with women trying to pretend to be men, and I'm not interested in trying to pretend to be a man. I don't want to embrace manhood, I want to embrace my womanhood.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“I suffer the terrible disease of low self-esteem.”
“The protean nature of the computer is such that it can act like a machine or like a language to be shaped and exploited.”
“I'll have ideas in my head of what I want to say, but I need a beat to inspire me. So I would just say something as simple as, "Can you try something at 103 BPM with a reversed hi-hat and use an electric piano?" And then it just grows from that.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“...there is an intense delight in abandoning faulty states of mind and in cultivating helpful ones in meditation.”
“Child psychology and animal psychology are of relatively slight importance, as compared with the sciences which deal with the corresponding physiological problems of ontogeny and phylogeny.”
“I've never had any intimate relationships with a dolphin.”

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