"The nuclear generator of brain sludge is television."

-- Dave Barry

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“I've never been really interested in music, classical or otherwise, where the craft is more important than the result. I realized quickly that I'd never be a technical electronic musician.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“I think everything about it. Just the experience, but mainly performing live for people. I think if it wasn't for playing in front of audiences, I don't think that anyone would want to play music. That's where you get all your gratification. It's just something else to be up on stage, playing music that you wrote and having people enjoy it - and have it mean something to them also.”
“The invisibility of work and workers in the digital age is as consequential as the rise of the assembly line and, later, the service economy.”

Source : "Where Have All the Workers Gone?" by George Packer, www.newyorker.com. February 24, 2014.
“I looked around and we were about a mile-and-a-half from land, and I thought, 'OK, I'm going to drown now.' And then I started to flail out and panic. I gradually calmed down and I got home. But the reality was that in that moment I was panicking and I feel like that to me was the clue about Ripley, that Ripley constantly finds himself out of his depth in the film and then reacts very, very badly.”
“Do not keep what you have selfishly bottled up; pour it out, share it with the world.”
“To write history is as important as to make history. It is an unchanging truth that if the writer does not remain true to the maker, then it takes on a quality that will confuse humanity.”
“Let it Ride channels Elmore Leonard at the height of his powers, with dialogue Quentin Tarantino would kill for.”
“Why should I be weary when every cell of my body is bursting with life?”

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