"Mostly, the people in "the room" are paid lobbyists representing interests that could afford to pay them. No wonder policy isn't being made that helps smaller, independent musicians or those unaffiliated with a larger entity."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Erin McKeown

#Independent Quotes #People Quotes #Musician Quotes

“What I find is that many times when I work with chance, with indeterminacy, I am more open to experience, less prone to a fixed process, and I think it creates a very important challenge. It creates a way of writing that is, in a way, flatter or smooth, a surface conducive to release, to movement. And in this way, the form of writing gets delightfully melded with the process of the writing.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Commit to finding the true nature of art. Go for that thing no one can teach you.”
“I suppose that now would be the time to ask for forgiveness for all the things I've done, but I'm sure my list would never be complete. I also don't believe that whatever comes after life depends on my correctly reciting a list of my transgressions...I don't believe that what comes after depends on anything I do at all.”
“Once we got to know each other, we had such similar impulses. We saw in a similar way, and we developed a strong friendship. We would talk on the phone for hours, philosophically and theologically, about all of these issues.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“Do not be afraid of errors. There are no errors.”
“What's wonderful about Into The Woods is that you have a combination of all the most famous fairytales in this one story.”
“though money is a fine servant, as a god, it does seem to develop all the evil qualities of the slave seated between the cherubim.”
“A large proportion of mankind, like pigeons and partridges, on reaching maturity, having passed through a period of playfulness or promiscuity, establish what they hope and expect will be a permanent and fertile mating relationship. This we call marriage.”

Source : Genetics and Man Ch. 16

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