"It's hard for us to talk about how we disdain file-sharing when in fact it probably has been a great resource for us."

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Source : "The Decemberists' Colin Meloy". Interview with Larry Fitzmaurice, pitchfork.com. February 14, 2011.

Colin Meloy

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“It would be kind of ill to see Rachel McAdams win an Oscar [for Spotlight] - I don't think people give her credit for her range, she started in a kind of character with younger demographic-aged films and really made a push to be taken more seriously and got a lot of opportunities and knocked it out the park. But I feel like Jennifer Jason Leigh deserves one, maybe not just for Hateful Eight but for [Anomalisa] and everything. Like, I tried to watch Adaption again, that's rough!”
“Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts. [Lat., Candida pax homines, trux decet ira feras.]”
“every generation has a conceit of itself which elevates it, in its own opinion, above that which comes after it.”

Source : Margaret Oliphant (2015). “Delphi Works of Margaret Oliphant with Complete Stories of the Seen and Unseen”, p.7470, Delphi Classics
“Mountains have been formed by one [or other] of the causes of the formation of stone, most probably from agglutinative clay which slowly dried and petrified during ages of which we have no record. It seems likely that this habitable world was in former days uninhabitable and, indeed, submerged beneath the ocean. Then, becoming exposed little by little, it petrified in the course of ages.”
“The extent of your consciousness is limited only by your ability to love and to embrace with your love the space around you, and all it contains.”
“I'm a big, big movie fan. I watch 'The Ten Commandments' and the original 'Planet of the Apes' every night.”
“Humour has always been a self-defence mechanism for me.”

Source : "Brooke Shields: My family values" by Elaine Lipworth, www.theguardian.com. September 3, 2010.
“the first part was awesome the second part were gross but still amazing to me”

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