"Whenever I get to a low point, I go back to the basics. I ask myself, "Why am I doing this?" It comes down to passion."

-- Lyn St. James

#Passion Quotes #Enthusiasm Quotes #Lows Quotes

“Barney Kessel is definitely the best guitar player in this world, or any other world.”
“I don't think of my life as a cliche, but I'm a cliche eccentric. Complete with a strange name - I mean, who's named Val? How many Vals do you know? I mean, really?”
“In the back of every painting there's an entire universe that makes it possible for the painting to be there: an army of conservators, technicians, people who maintain these things, the market.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“When we were at school we were taught to sing the songs of the Europeans. How many of us were taught the songs of the Wanyamwezi or of the Wahehe? Many of us have learnt to dance the rumba, or the cha cha, to rock and roll and to twist and even to dance the waltz and foxtrot. But how many of us can dance, or have even heard of the gombe sugu, the mangala, nyang umumi, kiduo, or lele mama?”
“Most good things happen with time; especially music, which needs time to breathe and to find its own way.”
“I feel like a lot of life is distasteful and embarrassing. And you just push through it. You fix what you can, and you let time pass.”
“The fact of picking up an instrument and writing a song and expressing yourself publicly has a powerful political dimension”

Source : "Burning Airlines". Interview with Camilo Arturo Leslie, pitchfork.com. February 1, 2001.
“Nothing surprises me anymore. We'll keep doing what we're doing. I'm going to keep going forward with solutions that I want to see applied to this great country, the challenges that we're facing. And things like that [e-mails as governor published] are going to be perhaps a distraction for others. They won't distract me.”

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