"Most musicians don't write about being a musician cause most musicians aren't writers."

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Source : "Destroyer". Interview with Matt LeMay, pitchfork.com. June 12, 2006.

Dan Bejar

#Writing Quotes #Musician Quotes #Causes Quotes

“Fear causes people to draw back from situations. It brings on mediocrity, it dulls creativity, it sets one up to be a loser in life.”
“Good things never last, bad things never die.”
“I like to play different ranges. When you get really deeply involved in the emotional parts, I enjoy that just as much as the fun and laughter.”
“Rest of my life is more important to me than politics”
“As a great master once observed: "There are two methods of becoming god, the upright or the averse." Let the mind become as a flame or a pool of still water .”
“My favorite part of theatre is that I get paid for it!”
“I like how Mother Teresa put it: "Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness: kindness in your face, in your eyes, in your smile." If you approach life this way, always looking for ways to build instead of to tear down, you'll be amazed at how much happiness you can give to others and find for yourself”
“In the 'Garnethill' trilogy, people always forget that Maureen O'Donnell's dad was a journalist and she did art history at uni and her brother did law, but no-one ever thinks they're middle-class - they're just working class because they speak with accents.”

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