"In political sense, it doesn't really matter what I do on my own, but it's so important to rally some sort of collectiveness and reignite a collective vision, and I think that's something you can do effectively through art and music, and through writing and entertainment - and just through like, pop culture. It's about spreading ideas and making people think differently, essentially."

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Source : Source: brightestyoungthings.com

Katie Stelmanis

#Art Quotes #Writing Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Man is the result of a purposeless and natural process that did not have him in mind”
“And yet, even as she spoke, she knew that she did not wish to come back. not to stay, not to live. She loved the little yellow cottage more than she loved any place on earth. but she was through with it except in her memories.”
“The temptation is not here, where you are reading about it or praying about it. It is down in your shop, among bales and boxes, ten-penny nails, and sand-paper.”
“Those who walk in radical obedience have made themselves ready for the storm, and they will overcome.”
“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.”
“In my next life, I want to be tall and thin, parallel park and make good coffee. But for now, I have lots of stuff to work out in my life, but I'll have that until the day I die. I want to write more books”
“The person who is to succeed will never let his mind dwell on past mistakes. He will forgive the past in his life and in the lives of other people. If he makes a mistake he will at once forgive it.”
“I don't judge people who just hit "play," but I would judge myself if I did that. I wouldn't feel like I was earning my money, I'd feel like I was putting one over on people. I have to play the notes.”

Source : "The GQ&A: Miike Snow Doesn't Just Hit 'Play'". Interview With Lauren Larson, March 10, 2016.

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