"The goal is to be free and hopeful in the music. Because that's really the only intention you need. From there, every natural and powerful intention and feeling will, on its own, slide right out of you - out of your spirit."

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Source : "Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

Alex Ebert

#Powerful Quotes #Goal Quotes #Hopeful Quotes

“For too many, to work means having less income.”

Source : Address at Progressive Conservative Brunch in Montreal, Quebec, www.canadahistory.com. August 22, 1993.
“If a favour is asked of you, grant it if you can. If not, refuse it in such a manner as that one denial may be sufficient.”

Source : James Burgh (1767). “The Dignity of Human Nature: Or, A Brief Account of the Certain and Established Means for Attaining the True End of Our Existence. In Four Books ...”, p.38
“The human voice is the first and most natural musical instrument, also the most emotional.”
“It's as though either you accept [religious] doctrine and then you can have all the nice stuff, or you reject the doctrine and you're living in some kind of spiritual wasteland under the guidance of CNN and Walmart.”
“For this is love's truth; she joins two in one being, makes sweet sour, strangers neighbors, and the lowly noble.”
“Noam Chomsky is, in some ways, a victim of this new millennium we live in because you can't pull a sound bite from that guy and understand what he is talking about. You have to hear the whole paragraph. You have to hear the whole page. You've got to hear the whole conversation if you really want to understand it and that could change your life.”
“Love is blind but not deaf.”

Source : Gilbert Adair (2014). “The Dreamers”, p.66, Faber & Faber
“The press must speak out and, if the occasion arises, raise bloody hell.”

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