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Josh Jones
"I can't remember who it was - maybe Brian Eno - but some important musician guy said he recorded ambient noise from a city street and after he listened to these field recordings for the millionth time, it was like, "Oh yeah, at 1:23, that's where the car horn comes in." So when you're doing stuff like this, and you've been working on it for a year, you're like, "Oh yeah man, that makes perfect sense!" And then you forget when you give it to people, they're bewildered." --
Source : Source: pitchfork.com
Josh Jones
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“I see myself only sporadically as a teacher and consistently as a writer. Teaching is how I pay the bills...and fortunately, for my students, I can intellectualize about writing, and I can talk about it well, and I like to talk about it.”
Source : "You Are Vijay Seshadri". Interview with Laura Standley, logger.believermag.com. June 10, 2014.
“But recently I began to feel that maybe I wouldn't be able to do what I want to do and need to do with American musicians, who are imprisoned behind these bars; music's got these bars and measures you know.”
“True creativity is characterized by a succession of acts each dependent on the one before and suggesting the one after.”
“Better not to start down a wrong path at all than head down it in the hope of making a detour when something better came along.”
“Can you define "plan" as "a loose sequence of manifestly inadequate observations and conjectures, held together by panic, indecision, and ignorance"? If so, it was a very good plan.”
“Dance light, for my heart it lies under your feet, love.”
Source : John Francis WALLER (1854). “Poems”, p.229
“Misfortunes often sharpen the genius.”
Source : Ovid (2015). “The Art Of Love”, p.30, Ovid
“Sensitivity is equated with weakness. Feelings are for women. It's OK to express happiness or anger, but it's not OK to feel fear or sadness. This gets exaggerated in prison.”
