"I think I'm better at producing than I am at being a songwriter, but it doesn't change the fact that I still have a desire to play and write songs. I've never wanted to be a career musician. But I still love to play and write. It's a big part of who I am. Songwriting is not particularly easy for me. I think it would be easy for me if I didn't have such high restrictions and feelings about what I want my music to be. I'm not precious at all when it comes to producing music and I can bring that to an artist and let them expand their horizons."

Source : Source: www.wbur.org

John Congleton

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“Even in the important matter of cranial capacity, Men differ more widely from one another than they do from the Apes; while the lowest Apes differ as much, in proportion, from the highest, as the latter does from Man.”
“Everyone knows dogs. Most people love dogs. I think most American families probably have a dog, but I don't think people really realize or understand just how wonderful and special dogs are.”

Source : "Novelist loses a dog, finds a heroine in 'Suspect'". Interview with Christian DuChateau, www.cnn.com. January 21, 2013.
“Baseball is the exponent of American Courage, Confidence, Combativeness, American Dash, Discipline, Determination, American Energy, Eagerness, Enthusiasm, American Pluck, Persistency, Performance, American Spirit, Sagacity, Success, American Vim, Vigor, Virility.”

Source : Albert Goodwill Spalding, Samm Coombs (1991). “America's national game: historic facts concerning the beginning evolution, development, and popularity of base ball, with personal reminiscences of its vicissitudes, its victories, and its votaries”
“My kids have become wonderful dancers themselves and enjoy teaching just as much as I do.”
“Yes, you are exactly my brand of heroin.”
“Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.”

Source : James Allen (2016). “As a Man Thinketh”, p.7, Xist Publishing
“Of course in war all madness's come out in a man. That is the fault of war not of a man or a nation.”
“There is one thing one has to have either a soul that is cheerful by nature, or a soul made cheerful by work, love, art, and knowledge....”

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