"It's the ordinary things that seem important to me."

-- Alex Colville

#Important Quotes #Ordinary Quotes #Ordinary Things Quotes

“I have enjoyed teaching most of the times that I have done it. I also like being by myself and making things and performing, so much that if I hadn't needed an income I probably wouldn't have done much teaching. Having said that, I think working with others, having to come up with art projects, and learning how to present your ideas in a clear way, to adults and/or kids is always interesting and rewarding.”

Source : Interview with Christian Filardo, logger.believermag.com. November 27, 2013.
“There are many things in this world that are an outrage, to be sure, but death at our current life expectancy doesnâ€™t strike me as one of them. Maybe I sound like some Victorian who felt that forty years ought to be enough for any man, but one of the marks of a life well lived has to be reaching a state of finally getting it, of not needing more, and of being able to sign off with something approaching peace of mind.”
“If I was going to do Fall Out Boy, I wanted it to be a real outlet for my writing.”
“You can't really dust for vomit.”

Source : "This Is Spinal Tap". www.imdb.com. 1984.
“A lot of Scots have settled in Canada over the years and it's a very easy place for Scots - they understand us, we understand them.”
“I think the Internet's been a tremendous tool in terms of breaking down the power structure of information and entertainment, particularly at a time when so much information and entertainment were in the hands of so few people, with multinationals owning everything.”

Source : Interview with Kenneth Plume, www.ign.com. April 15, 2002.
“I worked on the tracks so they sounded as good as possible in there... I wanted to make something that was for the night.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“We thought that the proletariat would eventually run the world. But it is the Americans who have assumed that position... The American people have changed.”

Source : "Mengistu blames Meles for helping Eritrea at UN to split Ethiopia: Mengistu Haile-Mariam speaks". Jimma Times, July 30, 2010.

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