"I get a feeling, on a guitar, and I sort of mess around until something resonates with me, and then I just find that what happens is that a melody comes, and with that, words."

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Source : Source: www.believermag.com

Beth Orton

#Guitar Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Melody Quotes

“People ask me what I'm writing. They think I'm Sandra Tsing Loh. Or they ask about stand-up. 'No, that's Margaret Cho.' I really think there is this kind of glomming, that they think we are somehow all the same person.”
“For I never have seen, and never shall see, that the cessation of the evidence of existence is necessarily evidence of the cessation of existence.”

Source : William Frend De Morgan (1906). “Joseph Vance: An Ill-written Autobiography”, H. Frowde
“I mean do women like to get the crap scared out of them at the movies? Sure. Of course.”
“I have an education degree from the University of Minnesota, and I was a teacher for about a minute.”
“Yeah, I just don't break. I don't. And there's only one person I know who's a better non-breaker than me, and that's Will Forte from 'SNL.' You can not make that guy break. I'll break eventually - Will Forte will never break.”

Source : "Exclusive: The Office's Oscar Nunez Kisses and Tells". Interview with Eric Goldman, www.ign.com. August 8, 2007.
“If people can finally recognize you on radio without being told who it is, thats what you aim for.”
“To keep a faith pure, man had better retire to a monastery.”
“The ability to keep your mouth shut is usually a sign of intelligence”

Source : Holly Goldberg Sloan (2013). “Counting by 7s”, p.90, Penguin

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